A systematic approach to workplace-based assessment for international medical graduates

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 196, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 399-402

  Nair, Balakrishnan R ^a   Hensley, Michael J ^b   Parvathy, Mulavana S ^a   Lloyd, Deborah M ^a   Murphy, Brooke ^a   Ingham, Kathy ^a   Wein, Julie M ^a   Symonds, Ian M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b JOHN HUNTER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; FOREIGN WORKER; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; STANDARDIZATION; TEACHING HOSPITAL; WORKPLACE; WORKPLACE BASED ASSESSMENT;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FOREIGN MEDICAL GRADUATES; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEW SOUTH WALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; WORKPLACE;

EID: 84861179609     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/mja11.10709     Document Type: Article

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