The abandonment of the RANZCP OCI - and why we may live to regret it

Australasian Psychiatry

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 303-305

  Flynn, Brendan ^a  

^a Hunter New England Mental Health   (Australia)

Author keywords

assessment; competency; education; examination; psychiatry

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; HUMAN; NEW ZEALAND; PSYCHIATRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARDS;

AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; NEW ZEALAND; PSYCHIATRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPECIALTY BOARDS;

EID: 84961039323     PISSN: 10398562     EISSN: 14401665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1039856215581295     Document Type: Article

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