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Trainee assessment--a regional survey.

L M Campbell1, T S Murray

  • 1West of Scotland Committee for Postgraduate Medical Education, University of Glasgow.

The British Journal of General Practice : the Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners
|December 1, 1990
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Most trainers and trainees find assessment methods helpful, with videotaping being the most popular. Universal assessment requires accreditation for trainers.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Healthcare Professional Training

Background:

  • Assessment of trainees is crucial for professional development in healthcare.
  • Varied assessment methods are currently employed, with differing perceptions of their utility.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify current trainee assessment methods used in West Scotland.
  • To determine the proportion of trainers utilizing various assessment techniques.
  • To explore trainer and trainee attitudes towards assessment and a regional program.

Main Methods:

  • A postal questionnaire was distributed to 140 trainers and 102 recent trainees.
  • Response rates were 89% for trainers and 71% for trainees.
  • Data collected included types of assessment used, perceived usefulness, and views on a regional protocol.

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Main Results:

  • Nearly all respondents use some form of assessment; trainers report using more methods (5.2) than trainees (3.7).
  • Videotaping of trainee consultations was the most common (76%) and most useful assessment method.
  • Experience with assessment methods correlated positively with perceived usefulness; about half favored a regional protocol.

Conclusions:

  • Encouraging the use of helpful assessment methods benefits both trainers and trainees.
  • Implementing universal trainee assessment necessitates making it a requirement for trainer accreditation.