Medical humanistic education from the view of recognition between teachers and students

VernacularTitle:从师生认知比较的视角看医学人文教学
Author: Hua CHEN ; Dongxia TIAN
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Comparison between teachers and students; Medical humanistic education; Empirical research
From: Chinese Journal of Medical Education Research 2013;(8):777-781
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To observe the cognitional differences between teachers and students concerning teaching objective,curriculum,teaching methods and effect and teaching reform and to pro-vide references for teaching reform. Methods Medical humanistic questionnaire was designed to survey teachers and students. Data were processed by SPSS 18.0 and were analyzed by Chi-square. P value smaller than 0.05 signifies significant differences. Results There were significant differences in cognition of medical humanistic ability,emotion controlling ability,curriculuma provision and teaching methods between teachers and students.12.9% teachers and 41.3% students considered that the opportunity of medical humanistic practice was plenty while 55.7%teachers and 35.3%students thought that the univer-sity attached little importance to medical humanistic teaching. Conclusions Key points of humanistic reform include making clear the teaching objectives,emphasizing practice of medical humanistic teach-ing,improving curriculum and deepening appraisal reform.