Make-Up Examinations: Comparison of On-Time and Late Examination Student Scores

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Examinations have long been used in nursing education. Of concern is the fairness to students in the class when a student takes an examination after the originally scheduled date. Students who take examinations late may benefit from additional time to study resulting in an improvement in their score. In this podcast, Briauna Cole and Kelly Lovan-Gold discuss the findings to a study comparing scores between students who took examinations on time and those taking make-up examinations.

Find out if it makes a difference in scores in the podcast and by reading the article.