On line clinical reasoning assessment with Script Concordance test in urology: Results of a French pilot study

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Sibert, Louis ^a,b,c   Darmoni, Stefan J ^a,b,c   Dahamna, Badisse ^a,b,c   Hellot, Marie France ^a   Weber, Jacques ^a   Charlin, Bernard ^d  

^a ROUEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

^c CISMeF and GCSIS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; FRANCE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL STUDENT; ONLINE SYSTEM; RELIABILITY; RESIDENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SCRIPT CONCORDANCE TEST; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UROLOGY; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; INTERNET; PILOT STUDY; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNCERTAINTY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VALIDATION STUDY;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FRANCE; HUMANS; INTERNET; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PILOT PROJECTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; SPECIALTY BOARDS; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; UNCERTAINTY; UROLOGY;

EID: 33748978588     PISSN: 14726920     EISSN: 14726920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-6-45     Document Type: Article

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