Clinical Competence: The State of the Art.

Selden, William K.

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ERIC Number: EJ206693

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1979

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Clinical Competence: The State of the Art.

Selden, William K.

Journal of Podiatric Medical Education, v10 n1 p11-14 Win-Spr 1979

Competence, defined as the ability to accomplish an essential performance characteristic in a satisfactory fashion, is examined from the podiatric education viewpoint. The factors involved in continuing competence, factors making continuing competence essential in health professions, and basic problems relating to clinical competence are discussed. (MLW)

Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Certification, Clinical Experience, Competence, Definitions, Health Occupations, Higher Education, Medical Education, Podiatry, Professional Continuing Education, Speeches, Standards, Student Teacher Supervisors

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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