Nurse Education Today
Volume 30, Issue 6 , Pages 539-543 , August 2010

A comparison of the psychometric properties of three- and four-option multiple-choice questions in nursing assessments

  • Marie Tarrant

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nursing Studies, 4/F, William M.W. Mong Block, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, 21 Sassoon Road, Hong Kong
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +852 2819 2643; fax: +852 2872 6079.
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  • James Ware

      Affiliations

    • Director of Medical Education, Centre of Medical Education, Faculty of Medicine, Health Sciences Centre, Kuwait University, P.O. Box 24923, Safat 13110, Kuwait

,Accepted 7 November 2009.

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PII: S0260-6917(09)00214-7

doi: 10.1016/j.nedt.2009.11.002

Nurse Education Today
Volume 30, Issue 6 , Pages 539-543 , August 2010