Student self-reported communication skills, knowledge and confidence across standardised patient, virtual and traditional clinical learning environments

M Quail, SB Brundage, J Spitalnick, PJ Allen… - BMC medical …, 2016 - Springer
Background Advanced communication skills are vital for allied health professionals, yet
students often have limited opportunities in which to develop them. The option of increasing …

Understanding the impact of simulated patients on health care learners' communication skills: a systematic review

J Kaplonyi, KA Bowles, D Nestel, D Kiegaldie… - Medical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Context Effective communication skills are at the core of good health care. Simulated
patients (SP s) are increasingly engaged as an interactive means of teaching, applying and …

Using a computer simulation for teaching communication skills: A blinded multisite mixed methods randomized controlled trial

FW Kron, MD Fetters, MW Scerbo, CB White… - Patient education and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives To assess advanced communication skills among second-year medical students
exposed either to a computer simulation (MPathic-VR) featuring virtual humans, or to a …

Vicarious learning during simulations: is it more effective than hands‐on training?

K Stegmann, F Pilz, M Siebeck, F Fischer - Medical education, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Medical Education 2012: 46: 1001–1008 Context Doctor–patient communication skills are
often fostered by using simulations with standardised patients (SPs). The efficiency of such …

Mind the gap: Learners' perspectives on what they learn in communication compared to how they and others behave in the real world

A Malhotra, I Gregory, E Darvill, E Goble… - Patient education and …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To explore the lack of the learners' voice at previous international conferences
on communication in healthcare. METHODS: A group of medical students and recently …

Simulated patient's feedback to improve communication skills of clerkship students

AA Qureshi, T Zehra - BMC Medical Education, 2020 - Springer
Background The changing trends of the society and revisions to medical education have
changed the way medical students are trained to adroitly care for patients hence, patient …

Do medical students and young physicians assess reliably their self-efficacy regarding communication skills? A prospective study from end of medical school until end …

T Gude, A Finset, T Anvik, A Bærheim, OB Fasmer… - BMC Medical …, 2017 - Springer
Background This prospective study from end of medical school through internship
investigates the course and possible change of self-reported self-efficacy in communication …

How do they learn: types and characteristics of medical and healthcare student engagement in a simulation-based learning environment

Y Wang, Y Ji - BMC medical education, 2021 - Springer
Background Student engagement can predict successful learning outcomes and academic
development. The expansion of simulation-based medical and healthcare education creates …

Simulated patient and role play methodologies for communication skills and empathy training of undergraduate medical students

C Bagacean, I Cousin, AH Ubertini… - BMC medical …, 2020 - Springer
Background Verbal and non-verbal communication, as well as empathy are central to
patient-doctor interactions and have been associated with patients' satisfaction. Non-verbal …

Medical students' attitudes toward communication skills learning: comparison between two groups with and without training

RR Moral, C García de Leonardo… - Advances in medical …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Objective The value students give to communication skills (CS), acquiring them, or other
related matters can influence the effectiveness of educational programs. In this study, we …