Introduction Interviews are commonly used to select applicants for medical school,
residency, and fellowship. However, interview techniques vary in acceptability, feasibility …

Background: Interviews are considered an important part of the medical school admissions
process but have been critiqued based on bias and reliability concerns since the 1950s. To …

Background: The medical education research literature consistently recommends a
structured format for the medical school preadmission interview. There is, however, little …

Background: Despite the widespread use of the interview in the medical school admission
process, many questions remain about its value and impact on the admissions decision. Are …

Objective Medical students were included in 3‐person interview panels selecting applicants
for a 4‐year medical programme for graduates and health professionals. We analysed …

Reliability has been shown to be higher in structured medical admissions interviews as
compared to unstructured interviews. This study reports the comparison of a proposed semi …

Purpose Despite their widespread use, medical school admission interviews often are
unstructured and lack reliability. This report describes the development of a structured …

Background: Researchers generally recommend a structured format for the medical school
preadmission interview (MSPI). However, the relative benefits of various elements of …

Introduction The multiple mini interview (MMI) has been incorporated into the holistic review
process in the selection of students to US medical schools. The MMI has been used to …

Admission to health-related professions is very competitive and selecting candidates with
the best prospects for success is critical. A variety of measures are used to assess …