Journal:
:international journal of community based nursing and midwifery
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saeideh ghaffarifar medical education research center, tabriz university of medical sciences, tabriz, iran, department of health education and health promotion, faculty of medical sciences, tarbiat modares university, tehran, iran
fazlollah ghofranipour department of health education and health promotion, faculty of medical sciences, tarbiat modares university, tehran, iran
fazlollah ahmadi department of nursing, faculty of medical sciences, tarbiat modares university, tehran, iran;
manouchehr khoshbaten department of liver and gastrointestinal diseases, faculty of medicine, tabriz university of medical sciences, tabriz, iran
chris sallis department of college preparatory english, vancouver community college, vancouver, bc, canada
background: after many years of teaching, both the efficiency and efficacy of communication skills programs are under question because patients’ dissatisfaction with doctors’ communication behavior is at the top of the complaint lists. it is assumed that finding the specific role of different determinants of doctors’ communication behavior, instructional designers can plan more effective traini...