title: An examinee's perspective on Board certification.
abstract: The author reviews the objectives, sources, preparation, and test-taking strategies commonly used by successful candidates for the certification examination of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. He suggests that examinees can benefit from the preparation process as well as increase the probability of passing by adopting these strategies.
mesh_terms: D000124:Achievement; D002568:Certification; D002983:Clinical Competence; D007396:Internship and Residency; D009462:Neurology / Q000193:education / Q000592:standards*; D011570:Psychiatry / Q000193:education / Q000592:standards*; D013044:Specialty Boards; D014481:United States