Table 4.
Decision study of a p × i × r and r:(p × i) design for assessment of the integration of simulation-based learning into clinically correlated electrocardiogram interpretation and ACLS course
| Effect | Estimate variance components in D-study | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nr′ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| ni′ | 5 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 15 | |
| p × i × r design | |||||||||||||
| Ep2 | 0.44 | 0.49 | 0.51 | 0.54 | 0.59 | 0.64 | 0.66 | 0.69 | 0.66 | 0.72 | 0.74 | 0.76 | |
| Φ | 0.43 | 0.49 | 0.51 | 0.54 | 0.58 | 0.64 | 0.66 | 0.69 | 0.66 | 0.71 | 0.73 | 0.76 | |
| r:(p × i) design | |||||||||||||
| Ep2 | 0.62 | 0.72 | 0.77 | 0.83 | 0.75 | 0.83 | 0.86 | 0.90 | 0.81 | 0.87 | 0.89 | 0.93 | |
| Φ | 0.62 | 0.72 | 0.76 | 0.83 | 0.74 | 0.82 | 0.85 | 0.90 | 0.80 | 0.86 | 0.89 | 0.92 | |
Ep2 G-coefficient, Φ Phi-coefficient, nr′ Number of raters, ni′ Number of items, Bold Reliable assessment of ≥ 0.70