Assessing clinical reasoning skills in scenarios of uncertainty: Convergent validity for a script concordance test in an emergency medicine clerkship and residency

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 627-634

  Humbert, Aloysius J ^a   Besinger, Bart ^a   Miech, Edward J ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; HUMAN; LICENSING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SCRIPT CONCORDANCE TEST; UNCERTAINTY;

ADULT; CLINICAL CLERKSHIP; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY;

EID: 79959306946     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: 15532712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2011.01084.x     Document Type: Article

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