ArticlePEC innovation2022
Novel approaches to communication skills development: The untapped potential of qualitative research immersion.
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- Towards patient-centered healthcare: a scoping review of soft skills training in medical schools.BMC medical education · 2026Article
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Abstract
Objective: Participation in qualitative research, particularly analysis of recorded medical dialogue, offers real-time, longitudinal immersion that can strengthen clinical trainee communication skills. The study objective was to explore how qualitative research participation impacts clinical trainees' self-perceived communication skills development and practice. Methods: In this study, a 17-member multidisciplinary working group of child life specialists, advanced practice providers, undergraduate/medical students, residents, fellows, attending physicians, social scientists, and career researchers with recent qualitative and communication research experience assembled to discuss this topic using a structured discussion guide. Content analysis was used to identify concepts and themes. Results: Three key themes characterizing the impact of qualitative research participation on aspiring clinicians' communication skills development and practice arose - the 3Cs: (1) Conclusions: Immersion in clinical communication through participation in qualitative research is an under-utilized resource for supporting clinical trainees in communication skills development. Innovation: The process of collaborative knowledge production through the collective exploration of an a priori question related to group members' collective experiences is methodologically innovative. Further, re-thinking qualitative research participation as an underutilized educational opportunity is pedagogically novel, and leaders in medical education and qualitative research should collaborate to realize the potential of this teaching tool.
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