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Passing Score Setting

Passing Score Setting is a psychometric methodology within standard-setting for certification examinations that determines the minimum score required to demonstrate the requisite level of knowledge, skill, or competence necessary for professional practice.

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Passing Scores: A Manual for Setting Standards of Performance on Educational and Occupational Tests.

Samuel A. Livingston, Michael J. Zieky · 1982 · 314 citations

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The Adequacy of Medical School Education in Musculoskeletal Medicine*†

Kevin B. Freedman, Joseph Bernstein · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1998 · 307 citations

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Validating the Performance Standards Associated With Passing Scores

Michael T. Kane · Review of Educational Research · 1994 · 280 citations

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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: Procedures for Establishing Defensible Absolute Passing Scores on Performance Examinations in Health Professions Education

Steven M. Downing, Ara Tekian, Rachel Yudkowsky · Teaching and Learning in Medicine · 2005 · 222 citations

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Long-Term Retention of Central Venous Catheter Insertion Skills After Simulation-Based Mastery Learning

Jeffrey H. Barsuk, Elaine Cohen, William C. McGaghie et al. · Academic Medicine · 2010 · 215 citations

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Authors

208

  1. EM
    Elizabeth Matzkin

    Brigham and Women's Hospital, United States

    3 publications · 232 citations

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  2. MT
    Michael T. Kane

    American College Testing, United States

    3 publications · 325 citations

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  3. JB
    Joseph Bernstein

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    2 publications · 515 citations

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  4. JM
    Jason Millman

    Cornell University, United States

    2 publications · 127 citations

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  5. WC
    William C. McGaghie

    Northwestern University, United States

    2 publications · 248 citations

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Institutions

118

  1. University of Illinois Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    499 citations

  2. Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Nashville, United States

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    162 citations

  3. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    751 citations

  4. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    428 citations

  5. Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research

    Philadelphia, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    223 citations

  6. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    301 citations

  7. Tripler Army Medical Center

    Honolulu, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    355 citations

  8. American College Testing

    Iowa City, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    45 citations

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  1. Evaluation & the Health Professions

    5 publications · 90 citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 5 publications · 94 citations

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  3. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

    JBJS · 4 publications · 718 citations

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  4. Academic Medicine

    4 publications · 257 citations

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  5. Review of Educational Research

    RER · 3 publications · 394 citations

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