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ERIC Number: EJ539476
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-1040-2446
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The Effect of Medical Education on Students' Patient-Satisfaction Ratings.
Klamen, Debra L.; Williams, Reed G.
Academic Medicine, v72 n1 p57-61 Jan 1997
A longitudinal study of 133 medical students at the University of Illinois used multiple clinical encounters with standardized patients to test student interpersonal and communication skills after the second and during the fourth year. Mean patient satisfaction improved from first to second encounter, and female students performed better than males in both encounters. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Communication Skills, Comparative Analysis, Females, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Interpersonal Competence, Males, Medical Education, Medical Students, Patients, Physician Patient Relationship, Professional Education, Sex Differences
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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