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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Writing Assessment
  • Faculty Development

Background:

  • Medical students' written case description papers (CDP) are essential for evaluating clinical reasoning and communication skills.
  • Existing scoring rubrics (SR) may lack consistency in grading these critical assignments.
  • Improving the reliability of assessment tools is vital for accurate student evaluation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness of a revised scoring rubric (SR) for assessing Family Medicine Clerkship students' writing skills.
  • To compare the scoring consistency of faculty raters using an original SR versus a revised SR.
  • To gather student feedback on the revised SR and written CDP grading process.

Main Methods:

  • Five faculty members assessed 83 written CDPs using both the original SR and a revised SR (RSR1).
  • Inter-rater reliability was analyzed using the intra-class correlation (ICC) coefficient.
  • Student feedback on the revised rubric and writing assignments was collected.

Main Results:

  • The revised SR (RSR1) demonstrated increased faculty inter-rater reliability compared to the original SR.
  • A subset analysis using a further revised SR (RSR2) showed high inter-rater reliability (ICC = 0.93, p = 0.001).
  • Faculty scoring consistency improved with the implementation of the revised rubric.

Conclusions:

  • Developing and assessing reliable evaluation tools is critical for medical student writing projects.
  • The revised scoring rubric enhances the consistency and validity of assessing medical students' written work.
  • These findings have significant implications for improving medical education assessment practices.