The 14th Inter-medical School Physiology Quiz: Observations of common errors in the written test among students of 81 medical schools from 24 countries

The 14th Inter-medical School Physiology Quiz (IMSPQ) competition had 81 medical schools from 24 countries. Analyses of the written responses at the 14th IMSPQ from a total of 334 students provide a useful teaching and learning insights. These observations, highlighted here, were gleaned from (i) th...

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Main Authors: Hwee-Ming Cheng, See-Ziau Hoe
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Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.bldeujournalhs.in/article.asp?issn=2468-838X;year=2016;volume=1;issue=2;spage=139;epage=142;aulast=Cheng
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spelling doaj-cb92d33488494012b00a3558a4464fd62020-11-24T20:59:34ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsBLDE University Journal of Health Sciences2468-838X2456-19752016-01-011213914210.4103/2468-838X.196107The 14th Inter-medical School Physiology Quiz: Observations of common errors in the written test among students of 81 medical schools from 24 countriesHwee-Ming ChengSee-Ziau HoeThe 14th Inter-medical School Physiology Quiz (IMSPQ) competition had 81 medical schools from 24 countries. Analyses of the written responses at the 14th IMSPQ from a total of 334 students provide a useful teaching and learning insights. These observations, highlighted here, were gleaned from (i) the questions with most correct answers, (ii) the most unanswered questions, and (iii) the most wrongly answered questions. The IMSPQ is a unique annual physiology event that provides a global sampling of students′ appreciation and understanding of core concepts in physiology.http://www.bldeujournalhs.in/article.asp?issn=2468-838X;year=2016;volume=1;issue=2;spage=139;epage=142;aulast=ChengEducationmisconceptionsphysiology quiz
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The 14th Inter-medical School Physiology Quiz: Observations of common errors in the written test among students of 81 medical schools from 24 countries
BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences
Education
misconceptions
physiology quiz
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title The 14th Inter-medical School Physiology Quiz: Observations of common errors in the written test among students of 81 medical schools from 24 countries
title_short The 14th Inter-medical School Physiology Quiz: Observations of common errors in the written test among students of 81 medical schools from 24 countries
title_full The 14th Inter-medical School Physiology Quiz: Observations of common errors in the written test among students of 81 medical schools from 24 countries
title_fullStr The 14th Inter-medical School Physiology Quiz: Observations of common errors in the written test among students of 81 medical schools from 24 countries
title_full_unstemmed The 14th Inter-medical School Physiology Quiz: Observations of common errors in the written test among students of 81 medical schools from 24 countries
title_sort 14th inter-medical school physiology quiz: observations of common errors in the written test among students of 81 medical schools from 24 countries
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences
issn 2468-838X
2456-1975
publishDate 2016-01-01
description The 14th Inter-medical School Physiology Quiz (IMSPQ) competition had 81 medical schools from 24 countries. Analyses of the written responses at the 14th IMSPQ from a total of 334 students provide a useful teaching and learning insights. These observations, highlighted here, were gleaned from (i) the questions with most correct answers, (ii) the most unanswered questions, and (iii) the most wrongly answered questions. The IMSPQ is a unique annual physiology event that provides a global sampling of students′ appreciation and understanding of core concepts in physiology.
topic Education
misconceptions
physiology quiz
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