Medical Students' Attitude Of Their Success Rate In Clerkship Period In Birjand University Of Medical Sciences

Abstract

Background With regard to accelerated progresses in the world of science and technology, as well as changes in the needs of the society, medical education should be a developing process. One of the main factors that can promote education from a static to a dynamic and effective state is evaluation.Purpose The purpose of the present survey is to determine the rate of success of medical students passing their clerkship in Birjand University of Medical Sciences from their own views of attaining educational goals of Urology Department.Methods The study is descriptive-analytical and has been performed on 50 medical students in BirjandUniversity of Medical Sciences. Having determined the validity as well as the reliability of the question­naires, we used them to collect the data.Results Participants were 37 men (74%) and 13 women (26%). T-test demonstrated a significant statical difference between male and female students in practical management of cases in urology ward (p