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Investigating possible ethnicity and sex bias in clinical examiners: an analysis of data from the MRCP(UK) PACES and nPACES examinations
BACKGROUND: Bias of clinical examiners against some types of candidate, based on characteristics such as sex or ethnicity, would represent a threat to the validity of an examination, since sex or ethnicity are ‘construct-irrelevant’ characteristics. In this paper we report a novel method for assessi...
Autores principales: | McManus, I C, Elder, Andrew T, Dacre, Jane |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3737060/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23899223 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6920-13-103 |
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