Measurement of Psychosocial Attitudes in Medical Students.

Dornbush, Rhea L.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1984

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Measurement of Psychosocial Attitudes in Medical Students.

Dornbush, Rhea L.; And Others

Journal of Medical Education, v59 n1 p59-61 Jan 1984

The effect of a behavioral sciences course on first-year medical students' attitudes toward social factors as determinants of health or illness, preventive medicine, paramedical cooperation, physician-patient relationships, government role in health care, and general liberalism was found to be minimal immediately after the course. (MSE)

Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Attitude Change, Behavioral Sciences, Government Role, Higher Education, Humanism, Interpersonal Competence, Interprofessional Relationship, Medical Students, Physician Patient Relationship, Preventive Medicine, Social Attitudes, Student Attitudes

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Language: English

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