Summative assessment of 5thyear medical students’ clinical reasoning by script concordance test: requirements and challenges
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Summative assessment of 5th year medical students’ clinical reasoning by script concordance test: requirements and challenges
BACKGROUND The Script Concordance Test (SCT) has not been reported in summative assessment of students across the multiple domains of a medical curriculum. We report the steps used to build a test for summative assessment in a medical curriculum. METHODS A 51 case, 158-question, multidisciplinary paper was constructed to assess clinical reasoning in 5th-year. 10-16 experts in each of 7 discip...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Medical Education
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1472-6920
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-12-29