title: Nurses' communication skills: are they effective research tools?
authors.affiliation: Division of Learning in Organisations, School of Health Community and Education Studies, Northumbria University.
authors.forename: Veronica
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Swallow
authors.forename: Ann
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Macfadyen
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003142:Communication; D006801:Humans; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D015404:Nursing Methodology Research; D010371:Pediatric Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D011368:Professional-Family Relations; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity