Item Analysis of Multiple Choice Questions at the Department of Paediatrics, Arabian Gulf University, Manama, Bahrain

Item Analysis of Multiple Choice Questions at the Department of Paediatrics, Arabian Gulf University, Manama, Bahrain

Objectives: The current study aimed to carry out a post-validation item analysis of multiple choice questions (MCQs) in medical examinations in order to evaluate correlations between item difficulty, item discrimination and distraction effectiveness so as to determine whether questions should be inc...

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Main Authors: Deena Kheyami, Ahmed Jaradat, Tareq Al-Shibani, Fuad A. Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2018-04-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
Subjects:
medical education
educational measurement
academic performance
psychometrics
examination questions
discriminant analysis
bahrain.
Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/2525

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