Training outcome in liaison psychiatry
General Hospital PsychiatryPublished 1 December 1980
Steven A. Cohen‐Cole
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A typology of evaluation dimensions with specific methodological proposals which may be useful for future assessment research is suggested.
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This paper reviews training outcome studies in liaison psychiatry. The author located nine evaluation studies, only four of which were controlled and only two of which included trainee-related patient outcomes. The author suggests a typology of evaluation dimensions with specific methodological proposals which may be useful for future assessment research.
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