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MCCQE Part I Annual Technical Report 2023

A summary of the fundamental psychometric characteristics and test development activities of the MCCQE Part I in 2023.

NAC Examination Annual Technical Report 2023

A summary of the exam development, administration, scoring and key psychometric activities of the NAC Examination in 2023.

MCCQE Part I Annual Technical Report 2022

A summary of the fundamental psychometric characteristics and test development activities of the MCCQE Part I in 2022.

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Cheating in OSCEs: The impact of Simulated Security Breaches on OSCE Performance

Gotzmann, A., De Champlain, A. F., Homayra, F., Fotheringham, Al, de Vries, I., Forgie, M., & Pugh, D. (2016).

Assessing the Reliability of Performance Assessing Scores: Some Considerations in Selecting an Appropriate Framework

De Champlain, A. F., Gotzmann, A., & Qin, S. (2016).

Examiners and content and site: Oh My! A national organization

Sebok, S. S., Roy, M., Klinger, D.A., & De Champlain, A.F. (2015).

Qualifying Examinations Blueprint and Content Specifications

Touchie C., & Streefkerk, C. (2014).

Weighting checklist items and station components on a large-scale OSCE: Is it worth the effort?

Sandilands, D., Gotzmann, A., Roy, M., Zumbo, B. D., & De Champlain, A. F. (2014).

Predicting Family Medicine Specialty Certification Status Using Standardized Measures for a Sample of International Medical Graduates Engaged in a Practice-Ready Assessment Pathway to Provisional Licensure

De Champlain, A. F., Streefkerk, C., Tian, F., Roy, M., Qin, S., Brailovsky, C., Rainsberry, P., Allen, T., & Slade, S. (2014).

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