title: [Teacher's perfomance assessment in Family Medicine specialization].
abstract: BACKGROUND
  In Mexico there is no systematic evaluation of teachers in medical specialties. It is difficult to identify appropriate teaching practices. The lack of evaluation has limited the recognition and improvement of teaching. The objective of this study was to analyze feedback from students about teaching activities of teachers-tutors responsible for the specialization course in family medicine, and evaluate the evidence of reliability and validity of the instrument applied online.
  
  
  METHODS
  It was an observational and cross-sectional study. Seventy eight teachers of Family Medicine of medical residency were evaluated by 734 resident´s opinion. The anonymous questionnaire to assess teaching performance by resident's opinion and it is composed of 5 dimensions using a Likert scale. Descriptive and inferential statistics (t test, one-way ANOVA and factor analysis) were used.
  
  
  RESULTS
  Residents stated that teaching performance is acceptable, with an average of 4.25 ± 0.93. The best valued dimension was "Methodology" with an average of 4.34 ± .92 in contrast to the "assessment" dimension with 4.16 ± 1.04.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Teachers of specialization in family medicine have acceptable performance by resident's opinion. The online assessment tool meets the criteria of validity and reliability.
authors.affiliation: Secretaría de Educación Médica, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de México, México. adrianmartinez38@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Adrián
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Martínez-González
authors.forename: Francisco J
authors.initials: FJ
authors.lastname: Gómez-Clavelina
authors.forename: Isaías
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Hernández-Torres
authors.forename: Fernando
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Flores-Hernández
authors.forename: Melchor
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sánchez-Mendiola
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D005180:Faculty, Medical / Q000592:standards*; D005194:Family Practice / Q000193:education*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007396:Internship and Residency; D008297:Male; D008800:Mexico; D008875:Middle Aged; D010549:Personal Satisfaction; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D013663:Teaching / Q000592:standards*
keywords: Educational measurement; Graduate medical education; Learning; Medical faculty