title: RITE performance predicts outcome on the ABPN Part I examination.
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  This study examined the performance correlation the American Academy of Neurology Resident Inservice Training Examination (RITE) and Part I of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) examination.
  
  
  METHODS
  Candidates who took the RITE in the last year of training were tracked and their subsequent performance on the ABPN Part I examination was compared with their performance on the RITE.
  
  
  RESULTS
  Performance on the RITE is predictive of performance on the ABPN Part I examination.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  The RITE can be used to assess a resident's readiness to take the ABPN Part I examination.
authors.affiliation: American Academy of Neurology, St. Paul, MN 55116, USA.
authors.forename: J Clay
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Goodman
authors.forename: Dorthea
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Juul
authors.forename: Barbara
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Westmoreland
authors.forename: Rosalie
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Burns
mesh_terms: D007396:Internship and Residency / Q000592:standards*; D009462:Neurology / Q000592:standards*; D011570:Psychiatry / Q000592:standards*; D013044:Specialty Boards / Q000592:standards*; D014481:United States