Subjective and Objective Admission Factors as Predictors of Clinical Clerkship Performance.

Meredith, Keith E.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1982-Oct

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Subjective and Objective Admission Factors as Predictors of Clinical Clerkship Performance.

Meredith, Keith E.; And Others

Journal of Medical Education, v57 n10 pt1 p743-51 Oct 1982

Factor analysis was used to examine underlying structures for both admission and clinical performance measures. Multiple regression showed that admission interview comments best predict narrative clerkship performance, while objective scores best predict an objective measure of clinical knowledge. (Author/MLW)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admission Criteria, Clinical Experience, College Admission, Factor Analysis, Higher Education, Interviews, Medical Education, Medical Schools, Performance Factors, Predictive Measurement, Predictor Variables

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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