作者: Annelise aaserud , Alan Jotkowitz , Yori Gidron , Jacob Urkin , Cindy Baskin
DOI: 10.1080/01421590500046650
关键词: Cronbach's alpha 、 International health 、 Construct validity 、 General knowledge 、 Medical education 、 Measure (data warehouse) 、 Openness to experience 、 Social psychology 、 Medicine
摘要: There is increasing awareness of the importance international health and medicine (IHM) but there a paucity data regarding medical students’ attitudes towards knowledge subject. To best our currently no validated measure to assess this. The aim present study was develop IHM examine its correlates. A panel experienced in formulated attitude general items clinical cases based on personal experience, literature review texts. survey piloted then administered 82 students Ben Gurion University—Columbia University MD program IHM, 59 from programs without specific focus. Cronbach's α 0.87. Test-retest reliability r = 0.87. Correlation openness experience with r = 0.376, showing construct validity. Third-year scored higher than incoming cl...