The impact of improving the quality of test questions development on the content validity of examinations for PhD students of Traditional Pharmacy

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Homa Hajimahdipoor1, Somayeh Esmaeili1, Maryam Hamzeloo Moghadam1,*
1Department of Traditional Pharmacy, School of Traditional Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
*Corresponding Author: Department of Traditional Pharmacy, School of Traditional Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Email: [email protected]

Journal of Medical Education for Future Demands:Vol. 14, issue 2; e105433
Published online:Jun 27, 2015
Article type:Brief Report
Received:Jun 21, 2015
Accepted:Jul 14, 2015
How to Cite:Hajimahdipoor H, Esmaeili S, Hamzeloo Moghadam M. The impact of improving the quality of test questions development on the content validity of examinations for PhD students of Traditional Pharmacy. J Med Edu. 2015;14(2):e105433. doi: https://doi.org/10.22037/jme.v14i2.9239

Abstract

To improve the quality of the MCQs, a supervising feedback strategy between the examination constructors and the Educational Development Office of the School of Traditional Medicine was performed to evaluate the content validity and designation of the course items of the phytotherapy exam for PhD students of Traditional Pharmacy. The efforts resulted in a well-constructed examination.

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