A randomised controlled pilot trial of the influence of non-native English accents on examiners’ scores in OSCEs

A randomised controlled pilot trial of the influence of non-native English accents on examiners’ scores in OSCEs

Abstract Background Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs) are important aspects of assessment in medical education. There is anecdotal evidence suggesting that students with non-native English accents (NNEA) may be subjected to unconscious bias. It is imperative to minimise the examiner...

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Main Authors: An Kozato, Nimesh Patel, Kiyoshi Shikino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Subjects:
OSCE
Stereotypes
Bias
Language
Accent
Examiner
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-020-02198-y

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