Development and validation of a self-efficacy questionnaire (SE-12) measuring the clinical communication skills of health care professionals

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Axboe, Mette K ^a   Christensen, Kaj S ^b   Kofoed, Poul Erik ^c   Ammentorp, Jette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c KOLDING HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Calgary Cambridge Guide; Keyword: Communication skills training; Questionnaire; Reliability; Self assessment; Self efficacy; Validity

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SKILL; CONTENT VALIDITY; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; FACTOR ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT VALIDATION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF EVALUATION; TEACHER; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; THEORETICAL MODEL; VALIDATION PROCESS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PHYSICIAN; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF CONCEPT; STANDARDS; VALIDATION STUDY;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; PHYSICIANS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF EFFICACY; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84992193940     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12909-016-0798-7     Document Type: Article

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