title: A contrasting-groups approach to standard setting for performance assessments of clinical skills.
authors.affiliation: National Board of Medical Examiners, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
authors.forename: B E
authors.initials: BE
authors.lastname: Clauser
authors.forename: S G
authors.initials: SG
authors.lastname: Clyman
mesh_terms: D002982:Clinical Clerkship / Q000592:standards*; D002983:Clinical Competence / Q000592:standards*; D003194:Computer-Assisted Instruction / Q000379:methods*; D003657:Decision Making; D004521:Educational Measurement / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards*; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006801:Humans; D007388:Internal Medicine / Q000193:education