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MCCQE Part I Annual Technical Report 2024

A summary of the fundamental psychometric characteristics and test development activities of the MCCQE Part I in 2024.

Technical report on the 2025 Standard Setting Exercise for the MCCQE Part I

Summary of processes, procedures and results of a standard-setting exercise for the MCCQE Part I in 2025.

2024-2025 MCC Annual Report

The report highlights the MCC’s projects and achievements from April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025.

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2023-2024 MCC Annual Report

The report highlights the MCC’s projects and achievements from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024.

Recommending a Passing Score on the National Assessment Collaboration (NAC) Examination: Procedures and Results

Hambleton, R., & De Champlain, A. (2013)

Doctor scores on national qualifying examinations predict quality of care in future practice

Wenghofer, E., Klass, D., Abrahamowicz, M., Dauphinee, D., Jacques, A., Smee, S., Blackmore, D., Winslade, N., Reidel, K., Bartman, I., & Tamblyn, R. (2009)

The Quebec-Ontario Follow-up Study of the Association between Scores Achieved on the MCCQE Part II Examination and Performance in Clinical Practice

Tamblyn, R., Abrahamowicz, M., Bartlett, G., Winslade, N., Jacques, A., Klass, D., Wenghofer, E., Smee, S., Dauphinee, D., Blackmore, D., Bartman, I., Buckeridge, D., & Hanley, J. (2009)

From admissions to licensure: education data associations from a multi-centre undergraduate medical education collaboration

Chahine, S., Bartman, I., Kulasegaram, K., Archibald, D., Wang, P., Wilson, C., Ross, B., Cameron, E., Hogenbirk, J., Barber, C., Burgess, R., Katsoulas, E., Touchie, C., & Grierson, L. (2024)

NAC Examination Annual Technical Report 2022

A summary of the exam development, administration, scoring and key psychometric activities of the NAC Examination in 2022.