Workplace Based Assessment in an Asian Context: Trainees’ and Trainers’ Perception of Validity, Reliability, Feasibility, Acceptability, and Educational Impact

Table 3

Comparison of perceived quality overall scores for each WPBA tool between assessors and trainees.

WPBA	Group		Mean	SD	stat. (df)	value
DOPS overall score	Assessor	22	2.9	0.46	1.52 (43)	0.136
	Trainee	23	2.7	0.52
MSF overall score	Assessor	28	2.2	0.80	−2.30	0.021
	Trainee	23	2.6	1.00
MCEX overall score	Assessor	21	3.0	0.58	2.08 (42)	0.044
	Trainee	23	2.7	0.46
CBPD overall score	Assessor	23	3.2	1.00	−0.63	0.528
	Trainee	23	3.4	0.80

Independent t-test (equal variance assumed), median, interquartile range,Mann-Whitney test ( statistic and value presented), skewed to the right, and skewed to the left; DOPS = Directly Observed Practical Skill, MSF = Multisource Feedback, MCEX = Mini-Clinical Examination, and CBPD = Case Based Presentation and Discussion.