Psychometric properties of the communication skills attitude scale (CSAS) measure in a sample of Iranian medical students

• Published in: Journal of advances in medical education & professionalism Vol. 6; no. 1; pp. 14 - 21
• Main Authors: Yakhforoshha, Afsaneh, Shirazi, Mandana, Yousefzadeh, Naser, Ghanbarnejad, Amin, Cheraghi, Mohammadali, Mojtahedzadeh, Rita, Mahmoodi-Bakhtiari, Behrooz, Emami, Seyed Amir Hossein
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Iran Journal of Advances in Medical Education & Professionalism 01.01.2018; Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
• Subjects: Attitude; Communication skills; Original; Psychometrics; Communication skills; Attitude; Psychometrics

Communication skill (CS) has been regarded as one of the fundamental competencies for medical and other health care professionals. Student's attitude toward learning CS is a key factor in designing educational interventions. The original CSAS, as positive and negative subscales, was developed i...