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  • Medical Education
  • Assessment Systems
  • Psychometrics

Background:

  • Faculty perspectives on assessment systems are crucial for aligning with educational standards.
  • Existing tools may require refinement to accurately capture these perspectives.
  • The Assessment Implementation Measures (AIM) tool was developed to address this need.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To establish the construct validity of the Assessment Implementation Measures (AIM) tool.
  • To refine the AIM tool for accurate assessment of faculty perspectives on implemented assessment systems.
  • To facilitate alignment of assessment systems with set standards in medical education.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative study involving senior faculty members from medical and dental colleges in Pakistan.
  • Data collected via Google Forms distributed through email and WhatsApp.
  • Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) using IBM SPSS version 24 to establish construct validity of the 30-item AIM tool.

Main Results:

  • Initial CFA indices indicated discrepancies in the 30-item AIM tool.
  • Items with weak factor loadings were removed to resolve discrepancies.
  • The final validated AIM tool comprised 13 items across three domains.

Conclusions:

  • The refined 13-item AIM tool demonstrates improved construct validity.
  • Excluding specific items enhanced the model's fit.
  • Further re-validation with diverse, experienced participants is recommended to strengthen the tool's utility in medical education assessment.