Cross-sectional evaluation of an asynchronous multiple mini-interview (MMI) in selection to health professions training programmes with 10 principles for fairness built-in.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

We aimed to explore the psychometric properties of the first known online asynchronous multiple mini-interview (MMI) designed for fairness with subgroup analyses by key characteristics, usability and acceptability.

Design

Cross-discipline multimethod evaluation.

Setting

One UK University.

Participants

Applicants to nursing, midwifery and paramedic science undergraduate programmes during 2021-2022.

Primary, secondary outcome measures

Psychometric properties (internal consistency, construct validity, dimensionality) were assessed using Cronbach's alpha (α), parallel analysis (PA), Schmid-Leiman transformation and ordinal confirmatory factor analysis (CFA). Usability and acceptability were evaluated using descriptive statistics and conventional c

SUBMITTER: Callwood A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10618971 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature