Assessment-based health informatics curriculum improvement
Author(s) -
Eta S. Berner,
Amanda D. Dorsey,
Robert L. Garrie,
Haiyan Qu
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of the american medical informatics association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.614
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1527-974X
pISSN - 1067-5027
DOI - 10.1093/jamia/ocw073
Subject(s) - cohort , accreditation , curriculum , medical education , informatics , medicine , cronbach's alpha , construct validity , test (biology) , educational measurement , health informatics , cohort study , objective structured clinical examination , formative assessment , family medicine , psychology , nursing , mathematics education , clinical psychology , psychometrics , pedagogy , public health , engineering , patient satisfaction , paleontology , biology , electrical engineering
Informatics programs need assurance that their curricula prepare students for intended roles as well as ensuring that students have mastered the appropriate competencies. The objective of this study is to describe a method for using assessment data to identify areas for curriculum, student selection, and assessment improvement.
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