Investigating the key factors in designing a communication skills program for medical students: A qualitative study.
Journal Title: Electronic Physician - Year 2015, Vol 7, Issue 7
Abstract
Medical students have a serious need to acquire communication skills with others. In many medical schools, special curriculums are developed to improve such skills. Effective training of communication skills requires expert curriculum design. The aim of this study was to explore the experiences and views of experts and stakeholders in order to design a suitable training program in communication skills for medical students.
Authors and Affiliations
Seyyed M Mahdi Hazavehei, Hossein Karimi Moonaghi, Babak Moeini, Abbas Moghimbeigi, Ali Emadzadeh
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