Performance on the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) Certification Examination: Are Superior Test-Taking Skills Alone Sufficient to Pass?

Thomas R. O'Neill; Kenneth D. Royal; James C. Puffer

doi:10.3122/jabfm.2011.02.100162

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Performance on the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) Certification Examination: Are Superior Test-Taking Skills Alone Sufficient to Pass?

Thomas R. O'Neill, Kenneth D. Royal and James C. Puffer

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine March 2011, 24 (2) 175-180; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2011.02.100162

Thomas R. O'Neill

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vol. 24 no. 2 175-180

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https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2011.02.100162

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Received for publication July 12, 2010
Revision received October 25, 2010
Accepted for publication November 10, 2010
Published online March 7, 2011.

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Thomas R. O'Neill, PhD,
Kenneth D. Royal, PhD and
James C. Puffer, MD

From the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY.

Corresponding author: Thomas O'Neill, PhD, American Board of Family Medicine, 1648 McGrathiana Parkway, Suite 550, Lexington, KY, 40511 (E-mail: toneill{at}theabfm.org).

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Thomas R. O'Neill, Kenneth D. Royal, James C. Puffer

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Mar 2011, 24 (2) 175-180; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2011.02.100162

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Performance on the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) Certification Examination: Are Superior Test-Taking Skills Alone Sufficient to Pass?

Thomas R. O'Neill, Kenneth D. Royal, James C. Puffer

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Mar 2011, 24 (2) 175-180; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2011.02.100162

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