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SUBMITTER: Abdulghani HM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4381327 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Abdulghani Hamza Mohammad HM Ahmad Farah F Irshad Mohammad M Khalil Mahmoud Salah MS Al-Shaikh Ghadeer Khalid GK Syed Sadiqa S Aldrees Abdulmajeed Abdurrahman AA Alrowais Norah N Haque Shafiul S
Scientific reports 20150401
The aim of this study was to assess the utility of long term faculty development programs (FDPs) in order to improve the quality of multiple choice questions (MCQs) items' writing. This was a quasi-experimental study, conducted with newly joined faculty members. The MCQ items were analyzed for difficulty index, discriminating index, reliability, Bloom's cognitive levels, item writing flaws (IWFs) and MCQs' nonfunctioning distractors (NFDs) based test courses of respiratory, cardiovascular and re ...[more]