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The pursuit of fairness in assessment: Looking beyond the objective

Nyoli Valentinea Prideaux Discipline of Clinical Education, Flinders University, Bedford Park, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Steven J. Durningb Center for Health Professions Education, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5223-1597View further author information
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Ernst Michael Shanahana Prideaux Discipline of Clinical Education, Flinders University, Bedford Park, AustraliaView further author information
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Cees van der Vleutenc Department of Educational Development and Research, Maastricht University, Maastricht, NetherlandsORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6802-3119View further author information
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Pages 353-359 | Published online: 01 Feb 2022

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Charlotte R den Bakker, Arnout Jan de Beaufort, Friedo W Dekker & Belinda WC Ommering. (2023) Exploring Fairness in Scholarly Development: Are We Creating Knowledge Storing Zombies or Curious, Creative and Critical Healthcare Professionals?. Advances in Medical Education and Practice 14, pages 913-917.
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