A Call for a Shift in Theory and Terminology for Validation Studies in Urological Education

No AccessJournal of UrologyCommentary1 Mar 2018A Call for a Shift in Theory and Terminology for Validation Studies in Urological Education Yasser A. Noureldin and Robert M. Sweet Yasser A. NoureldinYasser A. Noureldin WWAMI Institute for Simulation in Healthcare and Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington Urology Department, Benha Faculty of Medicine, Benha University, Benha, Egypt More articles by this author and Robert M. SweetRobert M. Sweet WWAMI Institute for Simulation in Healthcare and Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington More articles by this author View All Author Informationhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2017.10.022AboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareFacebookLinked InTwitterEmail References 1 National Council on Measurement in Education: Revision of the Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing. Available at https://www.ncme.org/ncme/NCME/NCME/Resource_Center/Standards.aspx. Google Scholar 2 : Fundamental principles of validation, and reliability: rigorous science for the assessment of surgical education and training. Surg Endosc2003; 17: 1525. Google Scholar 3 : Validation of surgical simulators. J Endourol2007; 21: 244. Google Scholar 4 American Educational Research Association, American Psychological Association and National Council on Measurement in Education. Standards for educational and psychological testing. Washington, DC: American Educational Research Association2014. Google Scholar 5 : What counts as validity evidence? Examples and prevalence in a systematic review of simulation-based assessment. Adv Health Sci Educ Theory Pract2014; 19: 233. Google Scholar 6 : A unified approach to validation, reliability, and education study design for surgical technical skills training. Arch Surg2010; 145: 197. Google Scholar 7 : Validity and reliability. In: Textbook of Simulation: Skills and Team Training, 1st ed. In: . Edited by . Woodbury, Connecticut: Ciné-Med Publishing2012: 81. Google Scholar 8 : Introduction and validation of the American Urological Association Basic Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery skills curriculum. J Endourol2012; 26: 190. Google Scholar 9 : Validation of the AUA BLUS tasks. J Urol2016; 195: 998. Link, Google Scholar 10 : Basic laparoscopic skills sssessment study: validation and standard setting among Canadian urology trainees. J Urol2017; 197: 1539. Link, Google Scholar © 2018 by American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Volume 199Issue 3March 2018Page: 617-620 Advertisement Copyright & Permissions© 2018 by American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.MetricsAuthor Information Yasser A. Noureldin WWAMI Institute for Simulation in Healthcare and Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington Urology Department, Benha Faculty of Medicine, Benha University, Benha, Egypt More articles by this author Robert M. Sweet WWAMI Institute for Simulation in Healthcare and Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington More articles by this author Expand All Advertisement PDF downloadLoading ...