“…Thus, they suggested that mixed-method studies with larger samples, valid tools, and rigorous qualitative protocols would be required to guarantee adequate triangulation of research results. Our students reported high satisfaction scores for the simulation program, similar to those in other programs that trained communication skills with standardized patients (Donovan and Mullen, 2019;Goh et al, 2016;Hsu et al, 2015;Jang et al, 2019;Johnson et al, 2020).…”