Evaluating the Medical History: Observation versus Write-Up Review.

Woolliscroft, James O.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ293418

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1984

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Evaluating the Medical History: Observation versus Write-Up Review.

Woolliscroft, James O.; And Others

Journal of Medical Education, v59 n1 p19-23 Jan 1984

Based on a comparison of criterion-based, checklist scoring of medical students' patient interviewing skills and the traditional method of faculty observation, it is suggested that the latter method is less reliable. (MSE)

Descriptors: Check Lists, Comparative Analysis, Data Collection, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education, Interviews, Medical Case Histories, Medical Education, Medical Students, Observation, Physician Patient Relationship, Questioning Techniques, Reliability, Student Evaluation, Technical Writing

Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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