title: Evaluating an intern/residency program.
abstract: When faced with the task of program evaluation, many directors of medical education may find themselves overwhelmed. This article presents suggestions for conducting an evaluation, including the six basic elements to consider before embarking on such an undertaking. With an emphasis on selecting a model framework as a guide for conducting a program evaluation, this article examines one model--Stufflebeam's CIPP model--in depth.
authors.affiliation: Department of Family Medicine, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, East Lansing 48824.
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Hogan
mesh_terms: D007396:Internship and Residency / Q000592:standards*; D008962:Models, Theoretical; D015397:Program Evaluation / Q000379:methods*