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- Title
The relationship between ego-state and communication skills in medical students.
- Authors
Yera Hur; A.-Ra Cho
- Abstract
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between ego-states and communication skills in medical students. Methods: A total of 109 medical school students participated in this study, which used the communication skills self-test papers and the Egogram checklist. The data were analyzed by frequency analysis, and Pearson correlation analysis. Results: Ego-state was related to communication skills. In particular, adapted child ego-state was negatively associated with each sphere of communication skills. Conclusion: Our results suggested that ego-state types should be considered in developing a communication skills education program for medical students.
- Subjects
MEDICAL students; COMMUNICATIVE competence; STATISTICAL correlation; COMMUNICATION education; EGO (Psychology)
- Publication
Korean Journal of Medical Education, 2014, Vol 26, Issue 1, p59
- ISSN
2005-727X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3946/kjme.2014.26.1.59