What is wrong with assessment in postgraduate training? Lessons from clinical practice and educational research.

abstract：:In this series we will be printing evaluation instruments, questionnaires, rating scales and similar resource materials useful to teachers, evaluators and planners. You may wish to use or adapt such instruments for your own purposes. The feature in this issue has been prepared by Dr George Brown, B.SC, D.PHIL, Senior ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

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更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Internationally, scientific and research-related competencies need to be sufficiently targeted as core outcomes in many undergraduate medical curricula. Since 2015, standards have been recommended for Germany in the National Competency-based Learning Objective Catalogue in Medicine (NKLM). The aim of this st...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Lammerding-Koeppel M,Fritze O,Giesler M,Narciss E,Steffens S,Wosnik A,Griewatz J

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2008, China established a medical school accreditation process based on international standards and guidelines. Twenty schools had been accredited by 2013 and it is intended to accredit all 137 schools by 2020. To achieve this ambitious aim, Chinese medical educators have entered into collaboration with their Austr...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Geffen L,Cheng B,Field M,Zhao S,Walters T,Yang L

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Errors in medicine and patient safety are topics with growing scientific and public attention. In undergraduate medical education, these issues are little investigated so far. The aim of this study was to collect data regarding attitudes and needs of medical students. METHODS:In a sample of 269 German med...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Kiesewetter J,Kager M,Lux R,Zwissler B,Fischer MR,Dietz I

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most games used for teaching focus on either content transfer or an experiential learning experience. 'Context is Key' is a combination of both as the learners actively interact experientially with the content being taught, with fellow learners and with the facilitator(s). Using this interactive game after a didactic ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Ballon B,Silver I

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and Faculty Development (FD) courses have been designed in the expectation that a cascade effect will occur, consisting of a conveyance of information from the courses to clinical trainers to daily practice and/or to trainees by means of role modeling. PURPOSE:The a...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Jochemsen-van der Leeuw HG,Buwalda N,Wieringa-De Waard M,Van Dijk N

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical reasoning skills are essential for medical practice. Problem-based collaborative learning via the internet might prove useful in imparting these skills. AIM:This randomized study assessed whether web-based learning (WBL) is superior to face-to-face problem-based learning (PBL) in the setting of a 6...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Raupach T,Muenscher C,Anders S,Steinbach R,Pukrop T,Hege I,Tullius M

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Empathy and compassion are important in healthcare delivery, and are necessary qualities in medical students. Aims: To explore medical students', patients' and educators' perceptions of what affects empathy and the expression of compassion; and to address gaps in knowledge, attitudes and skills on how educ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Krishnasamy C,Ong SY,Loo ME,Thistlethwaite J

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five Southern California medical schools were examined using a case study approach. In-depth interviews were conducted with faculty members and administrators from Loma Linda University, the University of Southern California, and the University of California at Irvine, Los Angeles, and San Diego, Schools of Medicine. ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Figueroa DE

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Student Selected Components (SSCs) are one of the more innovative recent developments in medical education. Initially established in the UK in the 1990s in response to the General Medical Council's recommendations in Tomorrow's Doctors (1993), they provide students with a significant element of choice and depth of stu...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Riley SC

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite a growing demand for skilled teachers and administrators in graduate medical education, clinician-educator tracks for residents are rare and though some institutions offer 'resident-as-teacher' programs to assist residents in developing teaching skills, the need exists to expand training opportunitie...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Heflin MT,Pinheiro S,Kaminetzky CP,McNeill D

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about the information-seeking behaviour of junior doctors, with regard to their use of traditional versus electronic sources of information. AIMS:To evaluate the amount of time junior doctors spent using various medical-information resources and how useful they perceived these resources to b...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Phua J,Lim TK

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 201 first-year medical students were trained in a standard method of rectal examination; half of the year were additionally instructed to mimic a rectal examination using a clenched left fist (Group 2, n = 103). Competence in rectal examination was assessed during an objective structured clinical skills exa...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Bradley P

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When considering implementing integrated curriculum models, such as problem-based learning (PBL), concerns may be expressed about the need for increased staff resources required to deliver tutor-led small group PBL. Less staff intensive ways of supporting PBL need to be explored. We compared the outcomes of a PBL modu...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Roberts C,Lawson M,Newble D,Self A,Chan P

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the relationship between reflection, gender, residency choice, word count, and academic achievement among medical students. METHODS:A modified version of the Reflection Evaluation for Learners' Enhanced Competencies Tool (REFLECT) was developed and used for this study (Cronbach's alpha of 0.86 wit...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Ottenberg AL,Pasalic D,Bui GT,Pawlina W

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of educational television requires special skills on the part of both teacher and student. The experience and research results of the Open University are used as a basis to describe some functions and associated pedagogical considerations of the use of television in medical education. Emphasis is placed on pre...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Durbridge N,Gale J

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Clinical Skills Assessment is an OSCE-based performance examination that is now the final test requirement for Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates certification of graduates of foreign medical schools. Its design, test development and scoring methodologies are presented, as are the processes used ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Whelan GP

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Little is known about the relationship between medical students' expression of emotion when confronted with a traumatic medical event and their perceived communication skills and professionalism. METHOD:Eighty-nine second year medical students participated in an objective structured clinical examination (OS...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Shapiro J,Lie D

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OpenCourseWare (OCW) represents an innovative and cost-effective opportunity for institutions to take a more active role in strengthening health sciences education worldwide. OCW content can provide a supplement to curricula available in resource-rich settings, as well as provide much of the basic content critical to ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Lee MY,Albright S,O'Leary L,Terkla DG,Wilson N

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The terms Multiple True/False and Best Answer deserve wider applicability than at present when discussing multiple choice questions (MCQs). They describe the truthfulness of the choices and distinguish between the question types. The choice which matches the key in a MCQ is best called the correct answer. Multiple Tru...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Premadasa IG

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Student ratings have dominated as the primary and, frequently, only measure of teaching performance at colleges and universities for the past 50 years. Recently, there has been a trend toward augmenting those ratings with other data sources to broaden and deepen the evidence base. The 360 degrees multisource...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Berk RA

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A learning environment where students may negotiate with the course directors on the objectives and contents of a course, and where the teachers from pre-stated teaching and pedagogical obligations, may also negotiate with the students on what realistic demands they can meet when adjusting to individual students' need...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Mårtenson D,Schwab P

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The focus of faculty development (FD) has recently shifted from individual and formal learning to formal and informal learning by a team of teachers in the workplace where the teaching is actually effected. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of a faculty development programme on teachers' educational wo...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Schreurs ML,Huveneers W,Dolmans D

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the project Pharmacases.de was to develop an innovative concept for creating high-quality e-learning content which integrates and promotes the theoretical and cooperative skills of final-year medical students and is easily adoptable by cooperating institutes and hospitals. METHODS AND RESULTS:A peer-tea...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Zollner B,Sucha M,Berg C,Muß N,Amann P,Amann-Neher B,Oestreicher D,Engelhardt S,Sarikas A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The educational principles of self-directed, collaborative, and life-long learning can be effectively inculcated into the curriculum where PBL is adopted as a major learning strategy instead of PBL as a whole-curriculum-concept. In developing countries, where the entry level of the majority of students is at the high-...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Zuberi RW

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considerable debate has occurred about educational processes within undergraduate courses for healthcare professionals. Less attention appears to have been directed to issues of curriculum content.This paper examines the potential influence of curriculum content on a number of outcomes, and examines the methods that c...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Rolfe RS

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A faculty development programme for general practice clinical teachers offered a skills development workshop which specifically addressed the skills needed when teaching and assessing students consulting with patients. The course was sequential, that is, a group moved on to a new skill only when its members could demo...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Preston-Whyte ME,Fraser RC,McKinley RK

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assessment and treatment of the acutely ill patient is an essential part of the role of the pre-registration house officer, and research has demonstrated that management of such patients in the ward setting is often sub-optimal. However, this is an area which is difficult to teach at an undergraduate level, partic...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： MacDowall J

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Educators need efficient and effective means to track students' clinical experiences to monitor their progress toward competency goals. AIM:To validate an electronic scoring system that rates medical students' clinical notes for relevance to priority topics of the medical school curriculum. METHOD:The Vand...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Spickard A 3rd,Ridinger H,Wrenn J,O'brien N,Shpigel A,Wolf M,Stein G,Denny J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:e-learning is established in many medical schools. However the effectiveness of e-learning has been difficult to quantify and there have been concerns that such educational activities may be driven more by novelty, than pedagogical evidence. Where some domains may lend themselves well to e-learning, clinical...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Gormley GJ,Collins K,Boohan M,Bickle IC,Stevenson M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00