G. Donohoe

The Fall and Rise of Medical Students’ Attitudes to Communication Skills Learning in Ireland: A Longitudinal Approach

M. Morris, G. Donohoe & M. Hennessy · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2013

Many studies have explored attitudes to communication skills learning before and after a teaching intervention but there remains a dearth of published longitudinal studies. An area currently unexplored is medical student’s attitudes to communication skills teaching and learning o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2013/4075

Medical Student's Communication Ability during the Medical Interview – Perceptions of Self, Patients and Faculty

M. Morris, C. O. Ciardha, G. Donohoe & M. Hennessy · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2013

Background: Research indicates that students struggle to transfer class room taught communication skills into the reality of clinical practice. Students have previously been shown to be poor at self assessment of communication skills with over or under estimation of ability. Pati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2014/5441