Amira Salem

Publications
  • Research Article
    Assessing Professionalism among Residents: Peer and Self-assessment
    Author(s): Amira Salem, Wagdy Talaat, Mohamed H. Kamel and Nahla HassanAmira Salem, Wagdy Talaat, Mohamed H. Kamel and Nahla Hassan

    Objective: Assessing professional attitudes and behaviors as components of professionalism among residents at the Suez Canal University Hospital (SCUH). Methodology: The study was a descriptive, cross sectional study, included residents at the Suez Canal University Hospital. A validated questionnaire to assess the professionalism components (attitude and behavior) was used. The first part of this questionnaire is a peer assessment through the Scale to Measure Professional Attitudes and Behaviors in Medical Education. The second part is Self-assessment questions from UMKC-SOM Climate of Professionalism Survey (University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine). It contains 10 questions about professional behavior rated (mostly-often-sometimes-rarely). Results: Residents are capable of consistently performing professio.. View More»
    DOI: 10.4172/2375-4516.1000148

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