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Gordon, Michael J.; Lincoln, John A. – Journal of Medical Education, 1976
Describes a system which utilizes computer analysis for rating and weighting resident selection variables to reduce random error and bias in the ranking of applicants. The result was satisfactory selection with significant savings of time and effort for the residency program faculty. (JT)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Criteria, Graduate Medical Students, Higher Education

Baker, J. David, III; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1993
Selection data for all Medical University of South Carolina anesthesiology residency applicants (about 200 per year) and the 8 selected per year were compared for 4 years. Results showed standardized test scores, grades, and class ranks of those selected were not higher than of others, but interview and recommendation scores were higher.…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Anesthesiology, Computer Oriented Programs, Graduate Medical Education
Recommendations for Changing the Residency Selection Process Based on a Survey of Program Directors.

Wagoner, Norma E.; Suriano, J. Robert – Academic Medicine, 1992
Directors (n=469) participating in the National Resident Matching Program and responding to a survey felt the selection process distorted the senior year for medical students. They supported development of a centralized residency application service with electronic transmission of data. (DB)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Career Choice, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases

Mills, Myron L. – Journal of Medical Education, 1988
A system developed for more efficient evaluation of graduate medical students' progress uses numerical scoring and a microcomputer database management system as an alternative to manual methods to produce accurate, objective, and meaningful summaries of resident evaluations. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Graduate Medical Education, Graduate Medical Students

Becker, G. Edward; And Others – Journal of Medical Education, 1982
An economical computerized system, developed for producing the annual schedule of monthly assignments for medical house officers, is described. This program can generate schedules that conform to the individual preferences of the house officers while meeting the requirements of the residency program. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Graduate Medical Students

Vaytovich, Anthony E.; And Others – Evaluation and the Health Professions, 1986
This article describes an interactive computer program that allows medical students to enter a completely free-form problem list at the keyboard and receive immediate analysis of the accuracy and thoroughness of their diagnostic impressions. (Author/LMO)
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Correlation