Assessing Professionalism among Residents: Peer and Self-assessment

Abstract

It contains 10 questions about professional behavior rated (mostly-often-sometimes-rarely). Results: Residents are capable of consistently performing professionally across the domains of professionalism. However, variations across items suggest that professionalism is multifaceted, and the distribution of responses highlights some specific items where residents' performance could be improved. Conclusion: Assessment of self and peer reported competences among residents at Suez Canal University Hospital showed that residents are capable of consistently performing professionally across the domains of professionalism. However, variations across items suggest that professionalism is multifaceted, and the Excellence subscale in a need for improvement.