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Evaluation of an objective structured clinical examination

A R Watson, I B Houston, G C Close

    Archives of Disease in Childhood
    |May 1, 1982
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    Summary

    The objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) is a valid and reliable assessment tool for undergraduate pediatric training. Students found the OSCE effective, providing valuable feedback and positive reception.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Education
    • Pediatric Training

    Background:

    • Traditional assessment methods in undergraduate pediatric training may lack comprehensive evaluation.
    • There is a need for valid and reliable assessment tools in clinical education.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the effectiveness of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) in fourth-year undergraduate pediatric training.
    • To compare OSCE results with traditional assessment methods.

    Main Methods:

    • Introduction of an OSCE at the end of the fourth-year undergraduate pediatric training program.
    • Comparison of OSCE assessment outcomes with results from a traditional assessment method.

    Main Results:

    • The OSCE demonstrated validity and reliability as an assessment tool.
    • The OSCE provided constructive feedback to students.
    • Students responded positively to the OSCE format.

    Conclusions:

    • The OSCE is a valuable and well-received assessment method for undergraduate pediatric education.
    • OSCE implementation enhances the assessment process in pediatric clinical training.

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