The Lake Wobegon effect is real: All general surgery residents appear to be better than average

The Lake Wobegon effect is real: All general surgery residents appear to be better than average

Resident evaluations remain controversial. Metric systems are employed to objectify evaluations. Our institution adopted the question “Relative to all other trainees that I have supervised over my career, I place this individual's performance in the following percentile” with the goal of object...

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Main Authors: Thomas Szabo Yamashita, Vicky J.H. Yeh, Sarah Lund, Mariela Rivera, Travis J. McKenzie, John M. Stulak, Stephanie F. Heller, James W. Jakub
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Surgery in Practice and Science
Subjects:
Resident evaluation
Surgical education
Faculty evaluations
General surgery residency
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666262022000754

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