
RESEARCH LIBRARY
RESEARCH LIBRARY
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Springer International Publishing; 2019
This handbook provides an overview of major developments around diagnostic classification models (DCMs) with regard to modeling, estimation, model checking, scoring, and applications. It brings together not only the current state of the art, but also the theoretical background and models developed for diagnostic classification.
Academic Medicine: April 2018 - Volume 93 - Issue 4 - p 636-641
Increasing criticism of maintenance of certification (MOC) examinations has prompted certifying boards to explore alternative assessment formats. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of allowing test takers to access reference material while completing their MOC Part III standardized examination.