Testing Interpersonal Skills.

Pearson, Margot; Powell, J. P.

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Testing Interpersonal Skills.

Pearson, Margot; Powell, J. P.

Assessment in Higher Education, v4 n2 p136-39 Mar 1979

Progress on a research project at the University of New South Wales that has attempted to develop a test of the interpersonal communication skills of medical students is summarized. The test, which used films of doctor-patient interactions, was designed to measure the ability to respond appropriately to the emotional content of the interactions. (JMD)

Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Affective Measures, Communication Skills, Educational Research, Empathy, Films, Helping Relationship, Higher Education, Interpersonal Relationship, Medical Education, Medical Students, Physician Patient Relationship, Simulation, Skill Development, Student Evaluation

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