Relationship of trainee dentists’ self-reported empathy and communication behaviors with simulated patients’ assessment in medical interviews

• Sho Watanabe,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Comprehensive Dentistry, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama, Japan

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• Toshiko Yoshida ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: toshiko@md.okayama-u.ac.jp

  Affiliation Center for Education in Medicine and Health Sciences (Dental Education), Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6891-8748

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• Takayuki Kono,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Comprehensive Dental Clinic, Okayama University Hospital, Okayama, Japan

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• Hiroaki Taketa,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Comprehensive Dental Clinic, Okayama University Hospital, Okayama, Japan

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• Noriko Shiotsu,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Comprehensive Dental Clinic, Okayama University Hospital, Okayama, Japan

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• Hajime Shirai,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Comprehensive Dental Clinic, Okayama University Hospital, Okayama, Japan

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• Yasuhiro Torii

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Comprehensive Dentistry, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama, Japan, Comprehensive Dental Clinic, Okayama University Hospital, Okayama, Japan

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