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Table 4 Differences between pre and post-course self-assessments (N = 651)

From: Effectiveness of clinical scenario dramas to teach doctor-patient relationship and communication skills

 

Mean ± SD

95% CI

P

I have confidence in the following skills

 Relationship building

−.313 ± .917

−.384 ~ −.243

0.000

 Psychosomatic history taking

.035 ± .856

−.031 ~ −.101

0.293

 Explaining medical problems

−.442 ± .914

−.513 ~ −.372

0.000

 Negotiating treatment options

−.638 ± 1.06

−.720 ~ −.557

0.000

 Breaking bad news

−.374 ± .890

−.442 ~ −.305

0.000

 Coping with demanding patients

−.396 ± .894

−.465 ~ −.327

0.000

 Communicating with relatives

−.495 ± .939

−.568 ~ −.423

0.000

I have changed my learning attitude and ability in the following aspects

 Take an active part in the learning process

−.848 ± .853

−.914 ~ −.783

0.000

 Apply what I have learned to practice

−.619 ± .831

−.683 ~ −.555

0.000

 Take the initiative to ask for feedback during the learning process

−.711 ± .926

−.783 ~ −.640

0.000

 Ability to learn independently

−.398 ± .907

−.468 ~ −.328

0.000

 Self-discovery and cognition of learning needs

−.594 ± .866

−.661 ~ −.528

0.000

 Ability to learn in a team

−.748 ± .876

−.815 ~ −.681

0.000

 Ability to learn from problem solving

−.429 ± .914

−.815 ~ −.681

0.000

 Ability to learn from past practice experience

−.450 ± .816

−.513 ~ −.388

0.000