Agreement between faculty member assessments and student self-assessments in a preclinical endodontic programme

Australian Endodontic Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 346-351

  AlRahabi, Mothanna K ^a   AlKady, Ayman M ^a   Ghabbani, Hani M ^a  

^a TAIBAH UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

assessment criteria; endodontic; preclinical; reliability; self assessment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL STUDENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PRECLINICAL STUDY; RELIABILITY; SAUDI ARABIA; SELF EVALUATION; STAFF; TOOTH ROOT CANAL; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST; DENTAL EDUCATION; EDUCATION; REPRODUCIBILITY;

EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FACULTY, DENTAL; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SAUDI ARABIA; SELF-ASSESSMENT;

EID: 85059868948     PISSN: 13291947     EISSN: 17474477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aej.12324     Document Type: Article

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