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ArticlePakistan journal of medical sciences

Assessment of Medical Professionalism: Development and psychometric analysis of Professionalism Assessment Tool (PAT) in Pakistani context using Delphi Techniques.

Khola Noreen, Rukhsana W Zuberi, Kausar Aftab, Sabahat Fatima

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Article in Pakistan journal of medical sciences. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Khola NoreenDr. Khola Noreen, Associate Professor, Community Medicine, Rawalpindi Medical University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Rukhsana W ZuberiProf. Dr. Rukhsana W Zuberi, Professor Emerita, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
Kausar AftabDr. Kausar Aftab, Assistant Professor, Community Medicine, Gujranwala Medical College, Gujranwala, Pakistan.
Sabahat FatimaDr. Sabahat Fatima, Assistant Professor, Biochemistry, Gujranwala Medical College, Gujranwala, Pakistan.
GIFT University · PKAga Khan University · PKRawalpindi Medical University · PK

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Abstract

Objective: This study aims to develop and assess the content validity along with the reliability of a Professionalism Assessment Tool (PAT) with an intention to measure professionalism among undergraduate medical students. Methods: This psychometric analytical study validation study was carried out at Rawalpindi Medical University from 1 Results: The 48-item PAT had an overall reliability (Cronbach's alpha) of 0.783. The Reliability of the new Subscales were communication skills (0.405), self-directed learning (0.527), Accountability (0.378), Altruism (0.486) and Ethics (0.715). Conclusion: The final tool developed for assessment of professionalism had 48 items on a seven point Likert like scale, across five Subscales. Results showed that it was determined as a useful tool in assessing professionalism in undergraduate medical students to generate reliable results for valid decision-making.

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AssessmentContent validityMedical studentProfessionalismReliabilityUndergraduate

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