[Design, evaluation and application of a model for evaluating the cognitive abilities related to scientific aptitude in medical students].
A model for evaluating the cognitive ability related to scientific aptitude consisting of 10 different problems is presented. The design conditions, validity and the application of the model to selected second year Medical students as well as randomly chosen first, third and sixth year students are described. The authors record and analyze global results as well as the results of individual or group of problems, concluding on the validity and fiability of the model as well as on the detection of failures in student's performances inspite of the effort made. Future action is proposed.
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D001077:Aptitude Tests; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008960:Models, Psychological; D012586:Science; D013337:Students, Medical / Q000523:psychology*
Diseño, validación y aplicación de un modelo evaluador de habilidades cognitivas relacionadas con la aptitud científica en alumnos de medicina.