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Can all roads lead to competency? School levels effects in Licensing examinations scores

Kulasegaram, K., Archibald, D., Bartman, I., Chahine, S., Kirpalani, A., Wilson, C., Ross, B., Cameron, E., Hogenbirk, J.,...

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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National Survey of the Physicians, Pharmacists, Nurses, and Public in Canada: 2013

Gotzmann, A., De Champlain, A. F., Touchie C., & Boulet, J. R. (2013).

A method for identifying extreme OSCE examiners

Bartman, I., Smee, S. M., & Roy, M. (2013).

Calibrating the Medical Council of Canada’s Qualifying Part I Examination Using an Integrated Item Response Theory Framework: A Comparison of Models and Calibration Designs

De Champlain, A. F., Boulais, A.-P., & Dallas, A. (2012).

Evidence for the Validity of a Clinical Skill Assessment

Wood, T. J., Roy, M., McConnell, M. M., & Breithaupt, K. (2011).

Using Statistical Measures of Differential Item Functioning to Identify Items that Elicit Group Differences on the Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Exam Part I

Gierl, M., & Lai, H. (2011).