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Download full textPoole, Brian – London Review of Education, 2015
The doctoral viva voce examination has existed in Britain since the PhD (or DPhil) was introduced at Oxford University almost a hundred years ago. However, despite some recent research studies, it seems that the viva remains somewhat under-researched and that viva voce examinations continue to take place according to largely unchanged and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Doctoral Programs, Questionnaires
Direct linkSnodgrass, Suzanne J.; Ashby, Samantha E.; Rivett, Darren A.; Russell, Trevor – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2014
Assessment of practical clinical skills is essential in the health fields. Objective Structured Clinical Exams (OSCEs), where examiners assess students performing clinical procedures on simulated patients (actors), are central to the evaluation of practical skills. However, traditional OSCEs require considerable time-investment to administer, and…
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Medical Education, Medical Students, Physical Therapy
Armsby, Pauline – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to outline some of the issues related to enabling the accreditation of prior experiential learning (APEL) in doctoral level awards, and illustrate the effects for candidates, others involved in the process and higher education (HE). Design/methodology/approach: The paper is a mainly qualitative evaluation…
Descriptors: Evidence, Focus Groups, Doctoral Programs, Prior Learning
Trafford, Vernon; Leshem, Shosh – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2009
Achieving a doctorate presents candidates with certain challenges--undertaking the research, writing the thesis and defending both at their viva. Throughout that doctoral journey, candidates are expected to display doctorateness in their thesis via the characteristics of high-quality scholarly research. The blockages that occur and prevent…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Examiners, Graduate Students, Scholarship
Rosenthal, Renate H.; Levine, Ruth E.; Carlson, David L.; Clegg, Kathleen A.; Crosby, Ross D. – Academic Psychiatry, 2005
OBJECTIVE: The authors explored the time that is currently devoted to psychiatry clerkships to determine whether "shortened" clerkships differ in course director satisfaction and evaluation strategies. METHOD: An 18-item questionnaire was sent to 150 U.S. and Canadian clerkship directors. RESULTS: The return rate was 74% (111 questionnaires).…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Student Evaluation, Psychiatry, Examiners
Reiter, Harold I.; Rosenfeld, Jack; Nandagopal, Kiruthiga; Eva, Kevin W. – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2004
Context: Various research studies have examined the question of whether expert or non-expert raters, faculty or students, evaluators or standardized patients, give more reliable and valid summative assessments of performance on Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs). Less studied has been the question of whether or not non-faculty…
Descriptors: Evidence, Video Technology, Feedback (Response), Evaluators
