Course evaluation in medical education

被引:65
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作者
Kogan, Jennifer R.
Shea, Judy A.
机构
[1] Univ Penn, Sch Med, Hosp Univ Penn, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[2] Univ Penn, Sch Med, Hosp Univ Penn, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
关键词
program evaluation; curriculum; validity; reliability; medical school; student ratings;
D O I
10.1016/j.tate.2006.12.020
中图分类号
G40 [教育学];
学科分类号
040101 ; 120403 ;
摘要
Course evaluation is integral to medical education. We discuss (1) distinctive features of medical education that impact on course evaluation, (2) a framework for course evaluations, (3) details that shape the evaluation process, (4) key measurement issues important to data gathering and interpretation, and (5) opportunities for expanding the scope of research regarding course evaluations. Drawing from higher education and medical education literature, a great deal is known about course evaluations. High-quality rating scales have been developed. There is evidence that ratings are valid and reproducible given sufficient ratings are gathered, but there remain many areas deserving of more research. (c) 2007 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:251 / 264
页数:14
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