Meeting the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education competencies using established residency training program assessment tools
The American Journal of SurgeryPublished 24 June 2004
Karen J. Brasel, Dawn Bragg, Deborah Simpson, John A. Weigelt
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A locally developed residency evaluation tool demonstrated high reliability and construct validity for 4 of 6 ACGME competencies and the correlation between factors suggests overlap between competencies.
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Our locally developed tool demonstrated high reliability and construct validity for 4 of 6 ACGME competencies. The correlation between factors suggests overlap between competencies.
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