TY - JOUR JF - gums-rme JO - RME VL - 9 IS - 3 PY - 2017 Y1 - 2017/10/01 TI - Self-Assessment of Senior Dental Students about Acquired Skills Based on the Educational Program TT - بررسی خودارزیابی دانشجویان سال آخر رشته دندانپزشکی از مهارت های کسب شده بالینی N2 - Introduction: Self-assessment is one of the methods for evaluating clinical skills acquired by graduated student .The aim of this study was to investigate the self-assessment of senior dental students clinical skills based on curriculum in Guilan University of medical sciences. Methods: In this descriptive cross-sectional study, the clinical skills of all senior dental students of Rasht dental school (34 students) were assessed through a researcher-made questionnaire in 2014-2015.The validity and reliability of the questionnaire was confirmed through content validity test and Cronbach's alpha test (α= 0.8). Data were analyzed by Descriptive statistics, Friedman and chi - square test through SPSS. Results: The average score of students' assessment about their clinical skills (from 25 grades) was 17.38 ± 2.81. The finding showed that student self-assessment scores were significantly different in different departments (P <0.001). The highest and the lowest average score was in oral and maxillofacial surgery (7.60) and orthodontic department respectively (2.76). Conclusion: Students' evaluation about their skills was good in most sectors. It is believed that by using modern teaching methods, significant advances will be made to increase students' clinical skills. SP - 78 EP - 73 AU - Nejad Shamsi, P AU - Zaker-Jafari, H R AU - Basirat, M AU - Zaker-Jafari, A AD - Medical Education Research Center, Dental Sciences Research Center. Department of Oral and maxillofacial medicine. Dental faculty. Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht,Iran KW - Students KW - Dental KW - Curriculum KW - Self- Assessment KW - Clinical Skill UR - http://rme.gums.ac.ir/article-1-531-en.html DO - 10.29252/rme.9.3.79 ER -