Clarifying the concepts of confidence and competence to produce appropriate self-evaluation measurement scales
- 21 November 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Medical Education
- Vol. 34 (11), 903-909
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2923.2000.00728.x
Abstract
Introduction This paper reviews the literature on self‐evaluation and discusses the findings of a small‐scale qualitative study which explored the terms ‘confidence’ and ‘competence’ as useful measu...Keywords
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