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- Title
Application of Psychometric Testing for Validation in the Field of Orofacial Pain.
- Authors
Heir, Gary M.; Jaeger, Bernadette; Schwartz, Anthony
- Abstract
The article discusses the psychometric validation of orofacial pain. Topics discussed include the formulation of a validated written examination under the mandates of the U.S. Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) and the American Academy of Orofacial Pain's (AAOP) Core Curriculum on Orofacial Pain, the standardization of both oral and written examinations, and the statistical confidence and reliability of psychometric testing.
- Subjects
ACADEMIC achievement evaluation; CLINICAL competence; MEDICAL personnel; CHRONIC pain; COMMUNICATION; EXPERIMENTAL design; EXPERTISE; FACIAL pain; RESEARCH methodology; PSYCHOMETRICS; RESEARCH evaluation; WRITTEN communication
- Publication
Journal of Oral & Facial Pain & Headache, 2014, Vol 28, Issue 4, p369
- ISSN
2333-0384
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.11607/ofph.2014.4.an