Publications and Presentations

Publications

Boulet J, Rebbecchi T, Denton EC, McKinley DW, Whelan GP. Assessing the written communication skills of medical school graduates. Adv Health Sci Educ. 2004;9:47-60.

Boulet J, Swanson D. Psychometric challenges of using simulations for high-stakes assessment. In: Dunn WF, editor. Simulators in critical care education. Des Plaines (IL): Society of Critical Care Medicine; 2004:119-130.

Dillon GF, Boulet JR, Hawkins RE, Swanson DB. Simulations in the United States Medical Licensing Examination™ (USMLE™). Qual Saf Health Care. 2004;13(Suppl 1):i41-i45.

Murray D, Boulet J, Kras J, Woodhouse J, Cox T, McAllister J. Acute care skills in anesthesia practice: A simulation-based resident performance assessment. Anesthesiology. 2004;101:1084-1095.

Norcini JJ. Back to the future: Clinical vignettes and the measurement of physician performance. Ann Int Med. 2004;141:813-814.

van Zanten M, Boulet JR, McKinley DW. The influence of patient ethnicity on patient satisfaction in a standardized patient assessment. Acad Med. 2004;79(10 suppl): S15-S17.

Presentations

Anderson MB, Norcini JJ. Developing databases of international medical education. Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Medical Education in Europe; 2004 Sep 5-8; Edinburgh, Scotland.

Boulet J. The psychometric challenges of using simulations for high-stakes certification and licensure decisions. Invited presentation at the 4th Annual International Meeting on Medical Simulation; 2004 Jan 15-18; Albuquerque/Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Boulet J, De Champlain A. A practitioner's guide to setting defensible performance standards on OSCEs and Clinical Skills Examinations. Workshop conducted at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Medical Education in Europe; 2004 Sep 5-8; Edinburgh, Scotland.

Boulet J, De Champlain A. Large scale standardized patient based exam for licensure. Invited presentation at the 11th International Ottawa Conference on Medical Education; 2004 Jul 6-8; Barcelona, Spain.

Boulet J, Errichetti A, van Zanten M, Castillo M. Using standardized patients to train and assess medical students. Invited presentation at I Jornada Taller Sobre Educación Médica - Evaluación de habilidades clinicas, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de la Universidad Nacional de Cordoba; 2004 May 31-Jun 1; Cordoba, Argentina.

Boulet J, Norcini J, Hawkins RE. Using OSCEs for high-stakes assessment decisions. Invited presentation at the 11th International Ottawa Conference on Medical Education; 2004 Jul 6-8; Barcelona, Spain.

Burdick WP. Undergraduate clinical skills assessment: Case writing workshop. Workshop conducted at the Mayo Medical School; 2004 Jan 19-20; Rochester, Minnesota.

Burdick WP, Kalishman S, Morahan P, Mennin S, Norcini JJ. FAIMER: Evaluation of an international leadership fellowship in medical education. Presentation at the 11th International Ottawa Conference on Medical Education; 2004 Jul 6-8; Barcelona, Spain.

Errichetti T, Boulet J, Gimpel J. Assessing interpersonal communication skills of medical students using the global patient assessment. Presentation at the 11th International Ottawa Conference on Medical Education; 2004 Jul 6-8; Barcelona, Spain.

Hallock JA, Norcini JJ, Seeling SS, Whelan GP. Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) and Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research (FAIMER) update. Presentation at the 115th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Medical Colleges; 2004 Nov 5-10; Boston, Massachusetts.

Hallock JA, Seeling SS, Norcini JJ. International medical education database. Presentation at the 6th International Conference on Medical Regulation; 2004 Apr 21-24; Dublin, Ireland.

Hallock JA, Seeling SS, Norcini JJ. International Medical Education Directory (IMED) - relevance to regulation. Presentation at the 6th International Conference on Medical Regulation; 2004 Apr 21-24; Dublin, Ireland.

Lawson D, Harasym P, Norcini JJ. Applying the multifacet Rasch model (FACETS). Workshop conducted at the 11th International Ottawa Conference on Medical Education; 2004 Jul 6-8; Barcelona, Spain.

Lieberman S, Frye AW, Litwins SD, Rasmusson KA, Boulet JR. Using patient video to assess clinical diagnostic skills: Evidence for validity. Presentation at the 11th International Ottawa Conference on Medical Education; 2004 Jul 6-8; Barcelona, Spain.

McKinley DW, Boulet J, Hambleton RK. An examinee-centered approach to setting passing scores for performance based assessments. Presentation at the 11th International Ottawa Conference on Medical Education; 2004 Jul 6-8; Barcelona, Spain.

Murray DJ, Boulet J, Kras J, Woodhouse J, Cox T. Assessing the validity and reliability of scores from a simulation-based assessment of resident performance. Presentation at the 11th International Ottawa Conference on Medical Education; 2004 Jul 6-8; Barcelona, Spain.

Murray DJ, Boulet J, Kras JF, Woodhouse JA, Pulley D, Cox T. Generalizability analysis: Determining the efficacy of a simulation-based evaluation of resident performance. Paper presented at the Society for Technology in Anesthesia Annual Conference; 2004 Jan 15-18; Albuquerque/Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Murray DJ, Henrichs B, Kras J, Boulet J. Management of simulated situations: Evaluating resident and student nurse anesthetist acute care skills. Paper presented at the Society for Technology in Anesthesia Annual Conference; 2004 Jan 15-18; Albuquerque/Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Norcini JJ. Discussion conducted at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Medical Education in Europe; 2004 Sep 5-8; Edinburgh, Scotland.

Norcini JJ. Faculty development: An international perspective. Discussion conducted at the 115th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Medical Colleges; 2004 Nov 5-10; Boston, Massachusetts.

Norcini JJ. Faculty for the workshop on physician assessment. Workshop conducted at Monash University; 2004 Oct 22-23; Melbourne, Australia.

Norcini JJ. International doctors: Entry to training and practice. Invited presentation at the Birmingham Conference 2004; 2004 Oct 25; Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Norcini JJ. International partnerships in medical education. Discussion conducted at the 115th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Medical Colleges; 2004 Nov 5-10; Boston, Massachusetts.

Norcini JJ. Medical education - a vehicle for changing medical practice. Invited presentation at the 6th International Conference on Medical Regulation; 2004 Apr 21-24; Dublin, Ireland.

Norcini JJ. Methodological issues in the use of OSCEs for high stakes decisions. Presentation at the 11th International Ottawa Conference on Medical Education; 2004 Jul 6-8; Barcelona, Spain.

Norcini JJ. Work-based assessment. Invited presentation at the 9th National Forum on Prevocational Medical Education; 2004 Oct 24-26; Melbourne, Australia.

Norcini JJ, Anderson MB. International medical education faculty development and fellowship program. Workshop conducted at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Medical Education in Europe; 2004 Sep 5-8; Edinburgh, Scotland.

Norcini JJ, Anderson MB. International medical school programs. Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Medical Education in Europe; 2004 Sep 5-8; Edinburgh, Scotland.

Norcini JJ, Westkamper R. Mini-CEX - Clinical evaluation exercise: How to improve oral examinations in medical practice. Workshop conducted at the 11th International Ottawa Conference on Medical Education; 2004 Jul 6-8; Barcelona, Spain.

van Zanten M, Boulet JR. Assessing the communication skills of physicians. Conducted at I Jornada Taller Sobre Educación Médica - Evaluacin de habiólidades clinicas, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de la Universidad Nacional de Cordoba; 2004 May 31-Jun 1; Cordoba, Argentina.

van Zanten M, Boulet JR, Homan A. Measuring interpersonal attributes on certification and licensure examinations: Providing evidence for the validity of assessment scores. Presentation at the American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting; 2004 Apr 12-16; San Diego, California.

van Zanten M, Boulet JR, McKinley DW. The influence of ethnicity on patient satisfaction in a standardized patient assessment. Presentation at the Research in Medical Education Sessions, 115th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Medical Colleges; 2004 Nov 5-10; Boston, Massachusetts.

van Zanten M, Boulet JR, McKinley DW. The shelf life of clinical skills cases: Six years experience with a high stakes certification examination. Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Medical Education in Europe; 2004 Sep 5-8; Edinburgh, Scotland.

van Zanten M, Boulet JR, McKinley D. Using standardized patients to assess the communication and interpersonal skills of physicians: Six years experience with a high-stakes certification examination. Presentation at the 11th International Ottawa Conference on Medical Education; 2004 Jul 6-8; Barcelona, Spain.

Williams SR, McKinley DW, Norcini JJ. A review of the International Fellowship in Medical Education (IFME) program. Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Medical Education in Europe; 2004 Sep 5-8; Edinburgh, Scotland.