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We anticipate that a health education program, directed towards females, will not only increase their driving skill and competence (intermediate objectives), thereby influencing safe driving behaviors (behavioral domain), but also contribute to decreased risk for crashes (long-term objective).
Educators agree that clinical reasoning is a central component of physician competence and objectives related to mastery of clinical reasoning skills appear in the documentation of most medical schools [ 6].
Results are reported as differences in means between intervention and control groups for objective competence and self-perceived competence, together with the respective 95% confidence intervals and two-sided p-values.
Another issue resides in our objective competence test for testing Hypothesis 6 (written examination).
To research the relation between vocational identity and vocational competence, we conducted objective competence tests empirically of N = 187 industrial apprentices in March 2013 at four vocational schools (Munich, Hanover, Bielefeld, and Paderborn).
More precisely, do apprentices who identify to a greater extent with their occupation or company also achieve higher scores in objective competence tests of their vocational expertise? .
As described above, past research on the matter of social competences has shown that they are strongly context-dependent, making it quasi impossible to find an all embracing definition (Monnier 2015) and thereby precluding the transition to objective competence assessments.
14 17 The self-assessment approach investigates how well individuals can judge their personal competence against an objective measure of competence.
The primary outcome measure was the development of objective competence in clinical skills in applying cognitive behavioural strategies.
