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Ensuring Breadth and Depth of Knowledge on Multiple-Choice Examinations for Board Certification
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Heath Kincaid; Anthony Moreno-Sparks; Pooja Shivraj; Jill Holmes; Amy Young; George D. Wendel Jr. – Practical Assessment, Research & Evaluation, 2025
Certification organizations aim to assess candidates on their breadth and depth of knowledge to determine eligibility for certification in their field of specialty. Assessments used for certification, when appropriately constructed, should use questions (or items) that assess the entirety of the field. However, comparing the plethora of the…
Descriptors: Multiple Choice Tests, Certification, Natural Language Processing, Gynecology