Table 10.

Outcome Measures for Remediating Interpersonal and Communication Skills

Outcome measure	References
Timing of evaluation
Post-remediation evaluations	[63, 72, 78, 81, 85, 123, 136, 137, 145]
Mid-term evaluation	[115, 137]
Quarterly assessment	[122]
Daily assessment	[72]
Monthly assessment	[95, 105]
Nature of Assessments
Longitudinal	[74, 78, 113, 125, 130, 133]
Type of Assessments
Group discussions	[72]
Interview, oral exam	[62, 87, 137]
Self-reflection such as reflective essay assignments and reports	[109, 130, 137]
Peer-assessment	[145]
Objective Structured Clinical Examination	[18, 85, 87, 147]
Patient logs, records, documentation	[91, 145]
Workplace-based assessment, complaints	[85, 95, 113, 135]