Is the assumption of equal distances between global assessment categories used in borderline regression valid?

Abstract Background Standard setting for clinical examinations typically uses the borderline regression method to set the pass mark. An assumption made in using this method is that there are equal intervals between global ratings (GR) (e.g. Fail, Borderline Pass, Clear Pass, Good and Excellent). How...

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Main Authors: Patrick J. McGown, Celia A. Brown, Ann Sebastian, Ricardo Le, Anjali Amin, Andrew Greenland, Amir H. Sam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-022-03753-5