A method and resources for assessing reliability of simulation evaluation instruments

Nursing Education Perspectives

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 334-339

  Adamson, Katie A ^a   Kardong Edgren, Suzan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evaluation Instruments; Human Patient Simulation; Psychometric Analysis; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING EDUCATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; TEACHING; VALIDATION STUDY;

EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; PATIENT SIMULATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84867302811     PISSN: 15365026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5480/1536-5026-33.5.334     Document Type: Article

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