Enhancing medical assessment strategies: a comparative study between structured, traditional and hybrid viva-voce assessment [PDF]
Background Medical students’ skills and knowledge have traditionally been assessed through written and oral examinations (viva-voce). Structured viva-voce is an objective structured method to assess students orally.
Kavita Rasalkar +7 more
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Online viva voce as a formative assessment method in forensic medicine during COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Conducting online classes and assessment during the COVID-19 pandemic is not without challenges. The world of medical education is adapting online training and assessment because of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.
G N Pramod Kumar +3 more
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The viva voce innovation and experience at a new medical school in Rwanda [PDF]
Background Traditional preclinical viva voce examinations have faced significant criticism due to inherent biases in their format. We developed a novel format and evaluated students’ views and experiences with it. Methods This study consists of two parts.
Charles Okot Odongo +11 more
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Unlocking learning: exploring take-home examinations and viva voce examinations in microbiology education for biomedical laboratory science students [PDF]
Many educational institutions transitioned to digital distance-based learning and assessment formats in 2020 due to the severe acute respiratory syndrome–coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic.
Sophie Curbo +2 more
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Is Objective Structured Practical Examination a Better Option than Conventional Practical Examination in Assessing Students’ Competency? An Analytical Research [PDF]
Background: There was always a need for some innovative assessment method like an objective structured practical examination (OSPE) which is objective, reliable, and valid over conventional practical examinations (CPEs), which lack objectivity and ...
Arup J. Rout +3 more
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Effectiveness of the Structured and Conventional Methods of Viva Examination in Medical Education: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [PDF]
Introduction: Oral examination (viva voce) is one of the common assessment methods for medical students. Literature shows that Conventional Oral Examination (COE), is a widely adopted method and uses a consolidated scoring system.
K Anbarasi +3 more
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Student Assessment in Pharmacology: A Prospective Observational Study [PDF]
Introduction: The assessment of student is an important step to check learning in medical education. Conventional Oral Viva Voce (COVV) is an important assessment tool but have certain demerits like more subjectivity, gender bias.
Bhumikaben Jayantilal Patel +3 more
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Background: Viva voce examination is an integral part of our assessment system. The traditional viva examination can be unstructured one. It is, therefore, essential to explore new assessment methods, which are objective, reliable, and valid.
Sunita B Chhaiya +4 more
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Developing and Implementing Structured Viva Voce Examination as a Valid and Reliable Assessment Tool in Biochemistry for First Year BDS Students [PDF]
Introduction: Traditional viva voce lacks objectivity, reliability and validity. Structured viva voce on the other hand has all these qualities. If introduced from the beginning of the course, it will impart an educational impact to the students. Aim: To
Sufia Naseem +2 more
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Comparative study of viva voce on formalin embalmed cadaver and virtual cadaver using objective structured viva voce as an assessment tool in formative assessment of first MBBS students [PDF]
Background: Many anatomic shortcomings of real cadaver are solved by virtual cadavers. Objective structured viva voce is a newer concept that is a systematic, preplanned, organized, effective, and efficient approach for proper assessment of ...
Darshna Fulmali , Gaurav Mishra
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