Student evaluation of an OSCE in paediatrics at the University of the West Indies, Jamaica

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Pierre, Russell B ^a   Wierenga, Andrea ^b   Barton, Michelle ^a   Branday, J Michael ^b   Christie, Celia D C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

^b Dean's Office   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CURRICULUM; EVALUATION; HUMAN; JAMAICA; LIFE EVENT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PEDIATRICS; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATION; EVALUATION STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARDS;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CLINICAL CLERKSHIP; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEEDBACK; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; WEST INDIES;

EID: 8844260382     PISSN: 14726920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-4-22     Document Type: Article

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