许可证对ABGC认证考试结果的影响
Baijia Wang1,2, Laura Conway1, Lynne Taylor3
1Master of Science in Genetic Counseling Program, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Journal of genetic counseling
|October 3, 2023
概括
遗传咨询师的州许可法经常要求提前参加ABGC认证考试,增加第一次失败的可能性. 允许选择考试时间可能会提高遗传咨询师通过率.
科学领域:
- 遗传学和遗传咨询 遗传学和遗传咨询
- 专业许可证和认证专业许可证和认证
背景情况:
- 美国遗传咨询委员会 (ABGC) 认证和州许可是遗传咨询的专业标准.
- 国家许可法规定ABGC认证考试,但时间要求各不相同,影响毕业生的灵活性.
- 非执照州的毕业生在安排认证考试时有更多的自由.
研究的目的:
- 调查国家许可要求对ABGC认证考试时间的影响.
- 探索遗传咨询师的许可授权,考试时间和首次通过率之间的关系.
- 评估考试安排中的选择对遗传咨询师绩效的影响.
主要方法:
- 一项调查分发给2017年至2021年期间毕业的遗传咨询师.
- 该调查收集了有关人口统计,首次通过率,毕业年和考试日期的数据.
- 统计分析比较了在有和没有许可要求的州的辅导员的结果.
主要成果:
- 拥有执照的州的遗传咨询师比没有执照的州的遗传咨询师更快地参加了ABGC考试.
- 执照州的辅导员在第一次尝试时失败的可能性是2.4倍.
- 如果不是为了获得执照的任务,那些宁愿推迟考试的人,他们的第一次失败率几乎增加了7倍.
结论:
- 国家许可法与更早的考试时间和遗传咨询师首次通过率的降低有关.
- 选择何时参加认证考试的能力似乎是通过率的一个重要因素.
- 潜在的遗传咨询师必须意识到国家特定的许可法如何影响他们的检查时间和表现.
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