DETERMINATION OF OPTIMAL WEIGHT COEFFICIENTS FOR EVALUATION CATEGORIES FOR THE PRACTICAL STAGE OF ACCREDITATION OF SPECIALISTS

• Zhanna M. Sizova
• Tatyana V. Semenova
• Aleksandra V. Beloborodova
• Tatyana N. Malakhova
• Marina B. Chelyshkova

Abstract

The problem of optimum weight coefficients determination for rating categories of check sheets used in accreditation at performance assessment of examinees by means of stations for holding the Objective Structured Clinical Examination is considered. The methods of optimum weight coefficients determination demanding expert methods is given. The results of methods approbation by students sample are analyzed.

Keywords:accreditation, weight coefficients, practical skill

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