2018
Measuring patient-provider communication skills in Rwanda: Selection, adaptation and assessment of psychometric properties of the Communication Assessment Tool
Cubaka V, Schriver M, Vedsted P, Makoul G, Kallestrup P. Measuring patient-provider communication skills in Rwanda: Selection, adaptation and assessment of psychometric properties of the Communication Assessment Tool. Patient Education And Counseling 2018, 101: 1601-1610. PMID: 29724432, DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2018.04.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunication Assessment ToolProvider communicationPatient-provider communication skillsPatient-reported measuresType of providerTest-retest reliability assessmentAssessment toolTest-retest reliabilityKinyarwanda versionAge groupsExcellent scoresPatientsFurther validationItems 1Psychometric propertiesContent validationStructural validityProvidersInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsNursesConfirmatory factor analysisAverage proportion
2007
Measuring patient views of physician communication skills: Development and testing of the Communication Assessment Tool
Makoul G, Krupat E, Chang C. Measuring patient views of physician communication skills: Development and testing of the Communication Assessment Tool. Patient Education And Counseling 2007, 67: 333-342. PMID: 17574367, DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2007.05.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAttitude to HealthClinical CompetenceCommunicationComprehensionData CollectionDiscriminant AnalysisFactor Analysis, StatisticalFeasibility StudiesFeedback, PsychologicalFemaleFocus GroupsHumansMaleMiddle AgedPhysician-Patient RelationsPhysician's RolePilot ProjectsPsychometricsSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesConceptsCommunication Assessment ToolPhysician communication skillsAssessment toolVariety of specialtiesPatients' perceptionsPatients' viewsFive-point response scalePatientsPhysiciansCommunication skillsOverall scale reliabilityPhysician performanceCAT itemsClinical specialtiesExcellent scoresValid instrumentMean scoreAlpha coefficientResidency programsScoresPractice plansPilot testingSatisfaction ScaleSpecialty boardsSpecialties
2005
Development and validation of the Communication and Attitudinal Self-Efficacy scale for cancer (CASE-cancer)
Wolf M, Chang C, Davis T, Makoul G. Development and validation of the Communication and Attitudinal Self-Efficacy scale for cancer (CASE-cancer). Patient Education And Counseling 2005, 57: 333-341. PMID: 15893217, DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2004.09.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PsychologicalAttitude to HealthChicagoCommunicationComprehensionEducational StatusFactor Analysis, StatisticalFemaleHumansInternal-External ControlLouisianaMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasmsPatient Education as TopicPatient ParticipationPatient-Centered CarePilot ProjectsProfessional-Patient RelationsPsychometricsSelf EfficacySick RoleSocioeconomic FactorsSurveys and Questionnaires