Evaluation of Multiple Choice and Short Essay Question items in Basic Medical Sciences

Authors

  • Mukhtiar Baig Faculty of Medicine, Rabigh, King Abdulaziz, University, Jeddah, KSA
  • Syeda Kauser Ali Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
  • Sobia Ali Liaquat National Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan.
  • Nighat Huda Bahria University Medical & Dental College, Karachi, Pakistan.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.301.4458

Keywords:

Assessment, MCQ, SEQ, Item analysis. Abbreviations Used, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), Short Essay Questions (SEQs), Item Writing Flaws (IWFs).

Abstract

Objectives: To evaluate

Author Biographies

Mukhtiar Baig, Faculty of Medicine, Rabigh, King Abdulaziz, University, Jeddah, KSA

Professor Clinical Biochemistry & Medical Educationist

Syeda Kauser Ali, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan

Department of Educational Development, Associate Professor

Sobia Ali, Liaquat National Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan.

Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Education,

Nighat Huda, Bahria University Medical & Dental College, Karachi, Pakistan.

Associate Professor, Medical Education Department

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Published

2014-01-08

How to Cite

Baig, M., Ali, S. K., Ali, S., & Huda, N. (2014). Evaluation of Multiple Choice and Short Essay Question items in Basic Medical Sciences. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 30(1). https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.301.4458

Issue

Vol. 30 No. 1 (2014): January - February 2014 Pak J Med Sci

Section

Original Articles