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Changes in residents’ opportunities for experiential learning over time - Adam D. Peets interview
Seeks to quantify opportunities to gain clinical experience within medical-surgical intensive care units over time.
Nov 21, 2012
12 min
Development of knowledge in basic sciences: a comparison of two medical curricula - Zineb Nouns interview
This study compares the development and retention of knowledge in the basic medical sciences between students on the traditional and reformed undergraduate medical curricula, respectively.
Nov 21, 2012
17 min
Modelling the pre-assessment learning effects of assessment: evidence in the validity chain -   Francois J. Cilliers interview
Focusing on a subset of assessment factor–learning effect associations, the aim was to determine whether uncommon associations were operational in a broader but similar population to that in which the model was initially derived.
Oct 19, 2012
17 min
Entering medical practice for the very first time: emotional talk, meaning and identity   development - Esther Helmich interview
Asks how medical students give meaning to early clinical experiences and how that affects their professional identity development.
Oct 19, 2012
18 min
Vicarious learning during simulations - Karsten Stegmann & Matthias Siebeck interview
This study investigates whether the type of simulation-based learning, and the order in which these activities are carried out, have any effect on the acquisition of knowledge on effective doctor-patient communication strategies.
Sep 20, 2012
14 min
Payback time: the associations of debt and income with medical student career choice - Martha S. Grayson interview
Examines the relationships among debt, income and career choice by comparing students planning primary care careers with those aspiring to one of the 12 non-PC fields in which median income exceeds US$300 000.
Sep 20, 2012
15 min
Development of expertise in mental health service provision for LGBT communities - Kimberly Rutherford interview
This study explores how providers with lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender-focused practices have developed their capacity for working with these populations.
Aug 15, 2012
12 min
Evaluations of situational judgement tests to assess non-academic attributes in selection - Fiona Patterson interview
Presents a systematic review of the emerging international research evidence for the use of situational judgement tests (SJTs) for testing important non-academic attributes in selection processes.
Aug 15, 2012
14 min
Using automatic item generation to create multiple-choice test items - Mark J. Gierl interview
Discusses a methodology for developing multiple-choice items based on automatic item generation (AIG) concepts and procedures.
Jul 23, 2012
13 min
Do too many cooks spoil the broth? - Katherine Bristowe interview
Does the presence of additional medical personnel in consultations alters the focus of the doctor–patient interaction?
Jul 23, 2012
15 min
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