Reliability and validity of admissions tools used to select students for the health professions

P Salvatori - Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2001 - Springer
The selection of students for the health professions is typically a very competitive multi-
staged process that includes assessment of both cognitive abilities and personal qualities …

Multiple mini‐interviews: Same concept, different approaches

M Knorr, J Hissbach - Medical Education, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Increasing numbers of educational institutions in the medical field choose to
replace their conventional admissions interviews with a multiple mini‐interview (MMI) format …

An admissions OSCE: the multiple mini‐interview

KW Eva, J Rosenfeld, HI Reiter… - Medical education, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Context Although health sciences programmes continue to value non‐cognitive variables
such as interpersonal skills and professionalism, it is not clear that current admissions tools …

Assessment of non‐cognitive traits through the admissions multiple mini‐interview

JF Lemay, JM Lockyer, VT Collin… - Medical …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Context Contemporary studies have shown that traditional medical school admissions
interviews have strong face validity but provide evidence for only low reliability and validity …

Investigating the reliability of the medical school admissions interview

CD Kreiter, P Yin, C Solow, RL Brennan - Advances in Health Sciences …, 2004 - Springer
Purpose: Determining the valid andfair use of the interview for medical schooladmissions is
contingent upon a demonstrationof the reproducibility of interview scores. This study seeks …

Avoiding the virtual pitfall: identifying and mitigating biases in graduate medical education videoconference interviews

J Marbin, YV Hutchinson, S Schaeffer - Academic Medicine, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Public health concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic are leading many residency and
fellowship programs to transition from in-person to videoconference interviews (VCIs). The …

Factors affecting the utility of the multiple mini‐interview in selecting candidates for graduate‐entry medical school

C Roberts, M Walton, I Rothnie, J Crossley… - Medical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Context We wished to determine which factors are important in ensuring interviewers are
able to make reliable and valid decisions about the non‐cognitive characteristics of …

Cognitive influences on complex performance assessment: lessons from the interplay between medicine and psychology

KW Eva - Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, 2018 - Elsevier
The assessment of healthcare professionals is a critical determinant of patient safety and
healthcare quality, playing both a gatekeeping function and a path toward performance …

Multiple mini‐interviews: opinions of candidates and interviewers

S Humphrey, S Dowson, D Wall, V Diwakar… - Medical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To assess candidates' and interviewers' perceptions of the use of a multiple mini‐
interview (MMI) for selection of senior house officers (SHOs) to a UK regional paediatric …

MOR: a simulation‐based assessment centre for evaluating the personal and interpersonal qualities of medical school candidates

A Ziv, O Rubin, A Moshinsky, N Gafni… - Medical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Context Medical school admissions traditionally rely heavily on cognitive variables, with non‐
cognitive measures assessed through interviews only. In recognition of the unsatisfactory …