Perceived communication skills of radiologic technology interns of De La Salle Health Sciences Institute
Date of Completion
2018
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology
Keywords
Communication Skills, Radiologic Technology Students, Internship Programs
Abstract
The researchers utilized a non-experimental descriptive survey research design to determine the communication skills of the senior radiologic technology interns of De La Salle Health Sciences Institute as perceived by the patient. The study was conducted in the affiliated hospitals of De La Salle Health Sciences Institute where a total of 260 patients participated in the study to evaluate the communication skills of 52 radiologic technology interns of De La Salle Health Sciences Institute. To obtain the data needed in the study, the researchers formulated a self-made questionnaire. The statistical tools utilized to analyze the data were frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation, t-test of independent means and analysis of variance. The study concluded that, 1) majority of the assessed senior radiologic technology of De La Salle Health Sciences Institute are female and the highest number of assessed interns are from hospital Dasmarinas; 2) the radiologic technology interns have excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills a perceived by the patients; 3) the perceived verbal, non-verbal and overall communication skills of the senior radiologic technology interns of De La Salle Health Sciences do not significantly differ in terms of their gender and hospital assignment.
APA Citation
Alcantara, R., de Guzman, A. M., Lara, J., Macabante, E., Padilla, N., & Parada, J. J. (2018). Perceived communication skills of radiologic technology interns of De La Salle Health Sciences Institute. [Bachelor's thesis, De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute]. GreenPrints. https://greenprints.dlshsi.edu.ph/bsrt/158/