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[94] Are Milestones REALLY Good for Assessment? From this Paper, We Still Don't Know

Sep 15, 2015

In this episode: Today's paper is Jason's choice - the co-hosts discuss, are milestones good for assessment?  Length: 22:50 min

Authors: Bartlett KW, Whicker SA, Bookman J, Narayan AP, Staples, BB, Hering H, McGann KA

Publication details: Milestone-Based Assessments Are Superior to Likert-Type Assessments in Illustrating Trainee Progression. Journal of Graduate Medical Education. 2015 Mar;7 (1):75-80. PubMed Link

View the abstract here

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