The Status of Academic Optometry in Projecting Clinical Competence from Existing Written Examinations.

Brazelton, Frank A.

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Publication Date: 1981

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The Status of Academic Optometry in Projecting Clinical Competence from Existing Written Examinations.

Brazelton, Frank A.

Journal of Optometric Education, v7 n2 p9-11 Fall 1981

Written tests do not project clinical optometric competence very well at present. However, the basic skills and knowledge necessary for competence can be measured, even if diagnostic and treatment skills cannot by current means. (MSE)

Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Clinical Diagnosis, Competence, Education Work Relationship, Higher Education, Optometry, Physician Patient Relationship, Predictor Variables, Student Evaluation, Test Validity

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers

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