Re-examining single-moment-in-time high-stakes examinations in specialist training: A critical narrative review
NS Sidhu, S Fleming - Medical Teacher, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In this critical narrative review, we challenge the belief that single-moment-in-time high-
stakes examinations (SMITHSEx) are an essential component of contemporary specialist …
stakes examinations (SMITHSEx) are an essential component of contemporary specialist …
Differential attainment at MRCS according to gender, ethnicity, age and socioeconomic factors: a retrospective cohort study
Objective A recent independent review on diversity and inclusivity highlighted concerns that
barriers to surgical career progression exist for some groups of individuals and not others …
barriers to surgical career progression exist for some groups of individuals and not others …
The impact of the changes to United Kingdom psychiatry training recruitment in 2021
A Challinor, J Whyler - The Journal of Mental Health Training …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review and critically evaluate UK psychiatry national
recruitment process for 2021, which was re-structured following the COVID-19 pandemic …
recruitment process for 2021, which was re-structured following the COVID-19 pandemic …
GP Trainees' experiences of training
K Collins, S Powell, M Safdar, H Babatolu… - The Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Understanding the experience of training in an authentic and rich way can be a
powerful driver to reviewing teaching and learning practice. GP educators in the Health …
powerful driver to reviewing teaching and learning practice. GP educators in the Health …
Differential outcomes at the Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR) exams according to demographic and socioeconomic factors
J Pakpoor, R Ellis, Y Al-Tawarah, I Bhide… - Clinical Radiology, 2024 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND In the recent years, there has been an increase in the medical education
literature showing that there are barriers to postgraduate exam success for some trainee …
literature showing that there are barriers to postgraduate exam success for some trainee …
Differential attainment in specialty training recruitment in the UK: an observational analysis of the impact of psychometric testing assessment in Public Health …
Objectives To determine how current psychometric testing approaches used in selection of
postgraduate training in UK Public Health are associated with socioeconomic and …
postgraduate training in UK Public Health are associated with socioeconomic and …
Bias in observed assessments in medical education: A scoping review
Purpose Observed assessments are integral to medical education but may be biased
against structurally marginalized communities. Current understanding of assessment bias is …
against structurally marginalized communities. Current understanding of assessment bias is …
Does performance at the intercollegiate Membership of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (MRCS) examination vary according to UK medical school and course type? A …
Objectives The knowledge, skills and behaviours required of new UK medical graduates are
the same but how these are achieved differs given medical schools vary in their mission …
the same but how these are achieved differs given medical schools vary in their mission …
Uncovering trends in training progression for a national cohort of psychiatry trainees: discrete-time survival analysis
BackgroundThe global rise in mental health issues calls for a strong psychiatry workforce.
Yet, psychiatry training worldwide is facing recruitment challenges, causing unfilled …
Yet, psychiatry training worldwide is facing recruitment challenges, causing unfilled …
Understanding inequity in mental health care: the role of discrimination in providing and experiencing care
Inequities in mental health care are often generated by structural barriers (for example,
health policies) and subjective barriers (for example, attitudes towards mental health), which …
health policies) and subjective barriers (for example, attitudes towards mental health), which …