Assessment of observed general practice trainee performance: Confirmatory factor analysis of the General Practice Registrar Competency Assessment Grid | Synapse
April 10, 2026
Assessment of observed general practice trainee performance: Confirmatory factor analysis of the General Practice Registrar Competency Assessment Grid
Key Points
The study aims to evaluate the reliability and validity of the General Practice Registrar Competency Assessment Grid (GPR-CAG).
Conducted confirmatory factor analysis on GPR-CAG data.
Evaluated psychometric properties of the assessment grid.
Analyzed performance metrics for general practice trainees.
The GPR-CAG demonstrated strong psychometric reliability.
Findings support the use of GPR-CAG in evaluating trainee competencies.
Abstract
This study supports the GPR-CAG as a psychometrically robust, evidence-based WBA.