Setting Pass Scores for Clinical Skills Assessment
In a clinical skills assessment, the decision to pass or fail an examinee should be based on the test content or on the examinees' performance. The process of deciding a pass score is known as setting a standard of the examination. This requires a properly selected panel of expert judges and a...
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doaj-333246283a004eb49881a5b7ef7ddb482020-11-25T00:53:35ZengWileyKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences1607-551X2008-12-01241265666310.1016/S1607-551X(09)70032-4Setting Pass Scores for Clinical Skills AssessmentMin LiuKeh-Min LiuIn a clinical skills assessment, the decision to pass or fail an examinee should be based on the test content or on the examinees' performance. The process of deciding a pass score is known as setting a standard of the examination. This requires a properly selected panel of expert judges and a suitable standard setting method, which best fits the purpose of the examination. Six standard setting methods that are often used in clinical skills assessment are described to provide an overview of the standard setting process.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09700324clinical skills assessmentstandard setting |
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Setting Pass Scores for Clinical Skills Assessment |
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Setting Pass Scores for Clinical Skills Assessment |
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Setting Pass Scores for Clinical Skills Assessment |
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Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences |
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In a clinical skills assessment, the decision to pass or fail an examinee should be based on the test content or on the examinees' performance. The process of deciding a pass score is known as setting a standard of the examination. This requires a properly selected panel of expert judges and a suitable standard setting method, which best fits the purpose of the examination. Six standard setting methods that are often used in clinical skills assessment are described to provide an overview of the standard setting process. |
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