我是如何匹配的? 一项关于第一步成绩合格/失败影响的调查研究
Benjamin J Lichtbroun1, Aravind Rajagopalan1, Kevin Chua1
1Division of Urology, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Journal of surgical education
|September 20, 2024
概括
大多数医学学生更喜欢通过/失败格式的USMLE第一步考试. 然而,申请竞争性专业的学生认为,数值得分为居住地匹配提供了更公平的机会,突出了研究机会的财务差异.
科学领域:
- 医学教育 医学教育
- 住院招生 住院招生
- 学生的准备能力 学生的准备能力
背景情况:
- 历史上,USMLE第一步考试一直是医疗住院选择的关键指标.
- 最近USMLE第一步的过渡到通过/失败 (P/F) 评分系统,在学生中产生了关于申请差异化的不确定性.
研究的目的:
- 调查医学学生对USMLE第一步评分变化的看法,以通过/失败.
- 了解这种变化如何影响申请居留的学生,特别是在第一个P / F时代的队列中.
主要方法:
- 在美国,一项电子调查分发给了三年级和四年级医学学生.
- 从255名学生受访者收集了数据.
主要成果:
- 大多数学生 (61.6%) 倾向于通过/失败第一步评分.
- 针对竞争激烈的专业 (HCS) 的学生更喜欢数值评分 (55.6%),并认为这对匹配更有利.
- 高学历申请人报告说,财务资源显著影响了承担研究年的能力,造成了所感知的不平等.
结论:
- 虽然大多数学生更喜欢P / F第一步的得分,但HCS和竞争力较低的专业申请者之间存在显著差异.
- 追求研究年份的财务优势在居住申请中造成了差异.
- 需要进一步的战略来确保公平,并解决第一步评分变化的意外后果.
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