Local Development of MCQ Tests for Evidence-based Medicine and Clinical Decision Making Can Be Successful

Teaching and Learning in Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 341-347

  Crites, Gerald E ^a   Markert, Ronald J ^b   Goggans, D Stephen ^a   Richardson, W Scott ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TEACHING; VALIDATION STUDY;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LEARNING; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; TEACHING;

EID: 84867226270     PISSN: 10401334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10401334.2012.715258     Document Type: Article

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