Enhancing Reliability in Portfolio Assessment: Discussions between Assessors.

Pitts, John; Coles, Colin; Thomas, Peter; Smith, Frank

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ERIC Number: EJ646093

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2002

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Enhancing Reliability in Portfolio Assessment: Discussions between Assessors.

Pitts, John; Coles, Colin; Thomas, Peter; Smith, Frank

Medical Teacher, v24 n2 p197-201 Mar 2002

Reports the reliability in assessment of a series of portfolios assembled by a cohort of participants attending a course for prospective general practice trainers. Compares initial individual assessment with open discussion between random pairs of assessors to produce paired composite scores, and analyzes using kappa statistics. Includes 22 references. (Author/YDS)

Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Higher Education, Medical Education, Perception, Portfolio Assessment, Professional Development, Reliability

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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