The development, implementation, and evaluation of a self-assessment instrument for use in a pharmacy student competition

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2003, Pages

  Jackson, Terrence R ^a   Popovich, Nicholas G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Rasch model; Retrospective pretest posttest; Self assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 14644387281     PISSN: 00029459     EISSN: 15536467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5688/aj670257     Document Type: Article

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