The Definitive Guide to the OSCE: The Objective Structured Clinical Examination as a performance assessment.

The new book is the definitive text on the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE), providing an easily accessible account of the breadth and depth of experience gained worldwide from its use in a wide range of contexts and in different phases of education.  The lessons learned from these diverse experiences are included throughout the text. Used globally in all phases of education in the different healthcare professions, the OSCE was first described by the lead author, Harden, in 1975 and it is now the gold standard for performance assessment.  INDICE: Chapters What is an OSCE? The inside story of the development of the OSCE Why the OSCE is an important instrument in the examiner's toolkit The uses of the OSCE What is assessed? What format should be adopted? How are patients represented? The examiners. The setting for the OSCE Advance planning for an OSCE Implementing an OSCE on the day Scoring an OSCE and standard setting. Providing feedback to students Evaluating an OSCE The student's perspective Conclusions Looking to the future References Case studies

• ISBN: 978-0-7020-5550-8
• Editorial: Churchill Livingstone
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 224
• Fecha Publicación: 01/09/2015
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés