Evaluating an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) Adapted for Social Work

Research on Social Work Practice

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 428-436

  Bogo, Marion ^a   Regehr, Cheryl ^a   Katz, Ellen ^a,b   Logie, Carmen ^a   Tufford, Lea ^a   Litvack, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Hincks Dellcrest Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

educational outcomes assessment; objective structured clinical examination (OSCE); social work competence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862156039     PISSN: 10497315     EISSN: 15527581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049731512437557     Document Type: Article

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