Development and validity evidence for the intraprofessional conflict exercise: An assessment tool to support collaboration.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Effective collaboration is the foundation for delivering safe, high quality patient care. Health sciences curricula often include interprofessional collaboration training but may neglect conflicts that occur within a profession (intraprofessional). We describe the development of and validity evidence for an assessment of intraprofessional conflict management.

Methods and findings

We designed a 22-item assessment, the Intraprofessional Conflict Exercise, to evaluate skills in managing intraprofessional conflicts based on a literature review of conflict management. Using Messick's validity framework, we collected evidence for content, response process, and internal structure during a simulated intraprofessional conflict from 2018 to 2019. We performed descriptive st

SUBMITTER: Bajwa NM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9937497 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature