Training in psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy for medical doctors in China: A field report.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The high prevalence rates of mental disorders in China contrast a comparatively low care capacity from qualified trained medical doctors in the mental health field. The main objective of our cooperation project was to develop and implement advanced postgraduate training for medical doctors for their acquisition of knowledge, skills, and attitudes in the field of psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy in China.

Methods

Monitoring and evaluation as part of the advanced training in Beijing were conducted following the Kirkpatrick training approach using four levels of evaluation: reaction, learning, behavior and results. We performed a continuous course evaluation, assessed the respective learning goal attainment, conducted a pre-post evaluation of reasons and goal

SUBMITTER: Wei J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10150650 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature