The pen, or is it the spoken word, that is mightier than the sword. A study focussed on defining, teaching and assessing skills in effective and therapeutic communication

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1076087

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

The aim of this research is to define the essential elements in effective and helpful health professional communication, convert these elements to measurable learning objectives, develop a valid method to assess competency and evaluate change that occurs when students participate in programs designed to develop communication competencies. (500 character limit including spaces and line breaks)

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2014

End Date: 01-01-2017

Funding Scheme: Postgraduate Scholarships

Funding Amount: $125,503.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

assessment | clinical competence / skills | communication skills | competence | education | educational measurement | health education | health professionals | patient/professional communication | training

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