Leniency and halo effects in marking undergraduate short research projects

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Supervisors are often involved in the assessment of projects they have supervised themselves. Previous research suggests that detailed marking sheets may alleviate leniency and halo effects. We set out to determine if, despite using...

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Main Authors: Elton Robert A, Cameron Helen S, McKinstry Brian H, Riley Simon C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6920/4/28