Determining the Policies of a Residency Selection Committee.

Young, Mark J.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1986

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Determining the Policies of a Residency Selection Committee.

Young, Mark J.; And Others

Journal of Medical Education, v61 n10 p835-37 Oct 1986

The regression model can be used to rank resident candidates prior to interview by systematically assigning weights to the information in the transcript and then summing the weights. Much of the judgment of a residency selection committee can be incorporated in a regression model. (MLW)

Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Graduate Medical Education, Graduate Medical Students, Higher Education, Models, Multiple Regression Analysis, Policy Formation, Program Descriptions, Search Committees (Personnel), Weighted Scores

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