Open AccessBarriers to Communication Skills Assessment and Ways to Overcome Them
Author(s) -
Elena Vasilieva
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
virtualʹnye tehnologii v medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2687-0037
pISSN - 2686-7958
DOI - 10.46594/2687-0037_2021_3_1319
Subject(s) - communication skills , curriculum , skills management , communication skills training , medical education , training (meteorology) , computer science , knowledge management , psychology , pedagogy , medicine , physics , meteorology
Teaching and assessing communication skills requires different approaches from clinical teaching. The challenge is to transform formal training in these skills into a systematic and purposefully organized, organically integrate communication skills training with clinical training. The article discusses barriers to teaching communication skills and ways to overcome them. Possible ways to standardize training and assessment of communication skills and their integration into existing curricula are shown.