Rating Scale Measures in Multiple-Choice Exams: Pilot Studies in Pharmacology

Rating Scale Measures in Multiple-Choice Exams: Pilot Studies in Pharmacology

Multiple-choice questions are widely used in clinical education. Usually, the students have to mark the one and only correct answer from a set of five alternatives. Here, in a voluntary exam, at the end of an obligatory pharmacology exam, we tested a format where more than one alternative could be c...

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Main Authors:	Andreas Melzer, Ulrich Gergs, Josef Lukas, Joachim Neumann
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:	Education Research International
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8615746

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