title: Standard setting in optometric clinical skills examinations.
abstract: Objective-based clinical skills examinations have become an accepted method of assessing minimal competency for licensure in optometry. This paper reviews key elements of Clinical Skills Examination (CSE), and how standard setting for CSEs can be improved.
authors.affiliation: Illinois College of Optometry, Chicago 60616.
authors.forename: D W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Siemsen
mesh_terms: D002983:Clinical Competence / Q000592:standards*; D004521:Educational Measurement / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D008004:Licensure; D009907:Optometry / Q000592:standards*