Brief training in psychological assessment and interventions skills for cancer care staff: a mixed methods evaluation of deliberate practice techniques.
Ruth Barrett-NaylorSam MalinsJoanna LeveneSanchia BiswasChloe MaysGeorgia MainPublished in: Psycho-oncology (2020)
Similar results can be achieved by providing psychological skills training on a single-day, as compared to an established five-day programme, by abbreviating didactic teaching and focusing time on deliberate practice of skills. Training may increase the likelihood of changes in practice, but more training time may be required for maximum benefit.