A comparison of teachers\' evaluation scores by students and alumni of Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences in 2011
Introduction: Using students' evaluation vis a vis alumni can be a useful method of validation of the results. This study was carried out to compare faculty evaluation scores of Jundishapur University by current students and alumni of the university. Methods: This descriptive study was carried...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | fas |
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Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Education and Development |
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| Online Access: | http://jmed.ssu.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-181-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |
| Summary: | Introduction: Using students' evaluation vis a vis alumni can be a useful method of
validation of the results. This study was carried out to compare faculty
evaluation scores of Jundishapur University by current students and alumni of
the university. Methods: This descriptive
study was carried out on 84 faculty members of Jundishapur University of
Medical Sciences (JUMS) in Ahwaz. Current students and alumni were evaluated
their teachers by completing questionnaires during 2011. The data collection
tool was a questionnaire consisted of 15 questions on Likert scale. Results: The mean
faculty evaluation score by students and alumni were, 4.04/5±0.41 and 3.96/5±0.47
respectively (P=0.26). Pearson correlation between the teacher evaluation
scores by students and alumni were 0.62 (P=0.0001). Conclusion: No difference between students and alumni evaluations were observed.
This suggests agreement of students and alumni on teachers' evaluation in JUMS.
This result indicates reliability of students' evaluation of teaching and overall
validity of this evaluation method. |
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| ISSN: | 2251-7065 2251-8266 |