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Day, Susan C.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1990
This study attempted to establish the validity of an essay test of clinical judgment by defining the domain of clinical judgment and operationalizing this definition in a 12-item essay examination administered to 98 residents in internal medicine. The relationship between essay scores and other measures of competence was then examined and the…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Comparative Analysis, Competence, Decision Making