Standardized patients in psychiatry – the best way to learn clinical skills?

Abstract Background Standardized patients (SP) have been successfully utilized in medical education to train students’ communication skills. At the Medical University of Vienna communication training with SPs in psychiatry is a mandatory part of the curriculum. In the training, the SP plays the role...

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Main Authors: Monika Himmelbauer, Tamara Seitz, Charles Seidman, Henriette Löffler-Stastka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Subjects:
SP
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-018-1184-4