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Collares, Carlos Fernando – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2022
Criticisms about psychometric paradigms currently used in healthcare professions education include claims of reductionism, objectification, and poor compliance with assumptions. Nevertheless, perhaps the most crucial criticism comes from learners' difficulty in interpreting and making meaningful use of summative scores and the potentially…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Clinical Diagnosis, Allied Health Occupations, Models
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Graham, Jennifer; Dornan, Tim – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2013
"Curricula-in-action" generally differ from "official" curricula. That is particularly true of clerkship curricula because the practising doctors who supervise medical students' clinical activities are only secondarily educators. Clerkship education is evaluated, however, according to benchmarks set by official curricula.…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Medical Students, Clinical Experience, Measurement