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  • Medical Education
  • Professional Competence Assessment

Background:

  • Defining medical competence is crucial for competency-based medical education.
  • Balancing standardized requirements with individual professional uniqueness presents a challenge.
  • A multilayered conceptualization of competence is proposed to address these demands.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a multilayered conceptualization of medical competence.
  • To provide a framework for defining standards and assessment approaches.
  • To reconcile the need for standardization with the recognition of individual professional differences.

Main Methods:

  • Elaboration of a three-layered model of competence.
  • Layer 1: Canonical knowledge and skills (universal).
  • Layer 2: Context-dependent knowledge, skills, and attitudes.
  • Layer 3: Personalized competence, including personal traits and the 'art of medicine'.

Main Results:

  • Canonical knowledge and skills (Layer 1) can be assessed using standardized psychometric methods.
  • Context-dependent competence (Layer 2) requires diverse information sources and expert agreement for assessment.
  • Personalized competence (Layer 3) is not suitable for standardization in practice-licensing assessments but can be recognized.

Conclusions:

  • Fully developed professional competence integrates all three layers.
  • Assessment strategies must differ for each layer to be effective.
  • This model offers implications for defining standards and refining assessment in medical education.