The use of standardized patients has been reported as a viable addition to traditional
models of professional practice education in medicine, nursing and allied health programs …

Allied health programmes worldwide have reported increasing difficulty in finding sufficient
traditional clinical placements for students within the workplace. As a result, some …

The provision of adequate, high quality clinical education for speech pathology students is
becoming increasingly challenging, due to a range of changes and attitudes within all …

Standardized patients (SPs) are increasingly being used with students in the field of
communication sciences and disorders (CSD). The purpose of this paper is to describe the …

Purpose: This study aimed to describe perceptions of clinical placement experiences and
competency development for international speech-language pathology students and to …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the use of standardized patients (SPs) with
aphasia to teach interpersonal and communication skills to new graduate student-clinicians …

This study aimed to investigate speech-language pathology students' perceptions of a
foundation clinical skills simulation program incorporating standardised patients (SPs) by …

This report describes the outcomes of extensive discussions surrounding clinical education
and practice placement issues undertaken by an international group of allied health …

This study identified the clinical placement and supervisory models used within 45 speech-
language pathology professional preparation programs in seven English-speaking countries …

Abstract Background Standardized patients (SPs) are frequently included in the clinical
preparation of students in the health sciences. An acknowledged benefit of using SPs is the …