The goal of this article is to describe differences between the written examinations required for dental licensure in Japan and in the United States. Candidate guides, old exams, and other published data pertaining to the Japan National Examination for Dentists (NED) and the U.S. National Board Dental Examination (NBDE) were used. Dental education in Japan consists of a six-year program followi...

This paper examines the relation between hypotheticals and epistemic stance in jury trials, it reveals how hypothetically framed questions (HQs) are used cross- examination to construct “the admissible truth” (Gutheil et al. 2003) which is then turned into evidence. It looks at a selection of interactional exchanges identified transcripts video recordings document two days expert witness high-p...

The study examined the content validity of Chemistry MOCK examination questions for senior secondary school students set by Adamawa State Educational Resource Centre (ERC), Yola. Students have been passing examinations but unfortunately performance poorly in subject their final year external like WAEC State. main objective was to determine representativeness topics curriculum question papers fr...

Students’ scores on the advanced placement exercise test are an important guide to development of personalized instructional tutoring. Traditional systems only counts total value students’ in each question and cannot analyze different levels mastery aspect knowledge intelligence, which limits accuracy teaching By introducing cognitive diagnosis theory, we designed implemented a online college e...

Until now, positive effects of assessment at a medical curriculum level have not been demonstrated. This study was performed to determine whether an interim assessment, taken during a small group work session of an ongoing biomedical course, results in students' increased performance at the formal course examination. A randomized controlled trial was set up, with an interim assessment without e...

BACKGROUND The Chilean National Examination of Orthopaedic Surgery (EMNOT) has been administered since 2009. It was developed to determine whether individual residents are meeting minimal knowledge standards at the end of their training programs. METHODS We performed a retrospective evaluation of the EMNOT for all years it has been administered (2009-2015). The test was analyzed for content, ...

objective: to assess the level of awareness on breast cancer among women of reproductive age. materials and methods: a cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted in opd of dhaka medical college hospital among the 175 respondents by face to face interview using pretested semi structured questionnaire. results: one forth (23%) aged 21-25 years, mostly muslim (86.3%), housewives (72.57%), had...