Temporal stability of objective structured clinical exams: a longitudinal study employing item response theory

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The objective structure clinical examination (OSCE) has been used since the early 1970s for assessing clinical competence. There are very few studies that have examined the psychometric stability of the stations that are used repeate...

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Main Authors: Baig Lubna A, Violato Claudio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6920/12/121