A core competence-based objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) in evaluation of clinical performance of postgraduate year-1 (PGY1) residents

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 198-204

  Yang, Ying Ying ^a,b   Lee, Fa Yauh ^a,b   Hsu, Hui Chi ^a,b   Huang, Chin Chou ^a,b   Chen, Jaw Wen ^a,b   Lee, Wen Shin ^a,b   Chuang, Chiao Lin ^a,b   Chang, Ching Chih ^a,b   Chen, Hao Min ^a,b   Huang, Chia Chang ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Objective structured clinical examination; Postgraduate year 1 residents; Six core competencies

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OBJECTIVE STRUCTURED CLINICAL EXAMINATION; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; RESIDENCY EDUCATION;

ACCREDITATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY;

EID: 79955587294     PISSN: 17264901     EISSN: 17287731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcma.2011.03.003     Document Type: Article

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