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FY1 Job Analysis Appendix D
Improving Selection to the Foundation Programme Appendix D FY1 Job Analysis
ISFP Final Report Page 125
FY1 Job Analysis Appendix D
ISFP Final Report Page 126
FY1JobAnalysisReportImprovingSelectiontotheFoundationProgramme
WorkPsychologyGroupandtheUniversityofCambridge
ProfessorFionaPattersonVickiArcherDrMaireKerrinVictoriaCarrLouiseFaulkesPhillipaCoanDrDavidGood
FinalReportJuly2010
FY1 Job Analysis Appendix D
ISFP Final Report Page 127
FY1JobAnalysisReportInconfidencetoMedicalSchoolsCouncil
AcknowledgementsThisprojectwasconductedby theWorkPsychologyGroup incollaborationwith theUniversityofCambridgeonbehalfof the ImprovingSelection to theFoundationProgrammeProjectGroup.TheISFP Project Group, Chaired by Professor Paul ONeill, includes representatives from fifteenorganisations: the Academy ofMedical Royal Colleges (AoMRC), the BritishMedical Association(BMA)MedicalStudentsCommittee,theConferenceofPostgraduateMedicalDeans(CoPMED),thefourUKDepartmentsofHealth, theGeneralMedicalCouncil (GMC), theMedicalSchoolsCouncil,theNorthern IrelandMedical andDental TrainingAgency (NIMDTA),NHS Education for Scotland(NES), NHS Employers (NHSE), the Scottish Board for Academic Medicine, the UK FoundationProgrammeOffice (UKFPO) and clinical tutors. The ISFP Project is funded by theDepartment ofHealth.
TheCodirectorsoftheprojecttodevelopaSituationalJudgementTestforISFPareProfessorFionaPattersonandDrDavidGood.Thecoreproject teamconsistedofProfessorFionaPatterson,VickiArcher, DrMaire Kerrin, Victoria Carr, Louise Faulkes and Phillipa Coan in conjunctionwith theMedicalSchoolsCouncilprojectteamincludingProfessorPaulONeill,ProfessorTonyWeetman,DrKatiePettySaphon,DrDenisShaughnessy,SiobhanFitzpatrickandAmyStringer.
TheprojectteamswouldliketothanktheCambridgeUniversityHospitalsNHSFoundationTrust,UniversityHospitalofSouthManchesterNHSFoundationTrustandNHSHighlandinScotlandforenablinginsightfulshadowingofFoundationdoctors.WeareespeciallygratefultostaffattheUKFPO,AoMRCandUKmedicalschoolsforfacilitatingtheresearch,andtotheindividualFoundationSchoolDirectorsandManagers,FoundationProgrammeDirectors,Foundationdoctors,MedicalSchoolEducationDeans,Consultantclinicaltutorsandpatientrepresentativeswhosharedtheirtimeandexpertise.WewouldliketoaddapersonalthankyoutoDrAlysBurns,EastofEnglandDeanery;DrIanCurran,LondonDeanery;LynneHobbs,Methods;ProfessorStephenPowis,RoyalFreeHampsteadNHSTrust;andDrKimWalker,NHSEducationforScotland,fortheircontributionstothisresearch.
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FY1JobAnalysisReportInconfidencetoMedicalSchoolsCouncil
Contents1. ExecutiveSummary.........................................................................................................................1
2 Introduction....................................................................................................................................3
2.1 Purposeofthejobanalysis.....................................................................................................3
2.2 Structureofthisreport...........................................................................................................3
3 JobAnalysis.....................................................................................................................................4
3.1 Introduction............................................................................................................................4
3.2 Jobanalysisapproach.............................................................................................................4
3.3 Literaturereview.....................................................................................................................6
3.4 Semistructuredinterviews.....................................................................................................8
3.5 Observations(Shadowing)....................................................................................................11
3.6 Validationquestionnaire.......................................................................................................12
4 AnalysisoftheData......................................................................................................................14
4.1 Analysisstrategyfortheinterviews......................................................................................14
4.2 Creationofthetemplate......................................................................................................15
4.3 Analysisstrategyfortheobservations..................................................................................15
4.4 ValidationofProfessionalAttributesFramework.................................................................15
5. ResultsofJobAnalysis..................................................................................................................18
5.1 ProfessionalAttributesFramework......................................................................................18
5.2 Findingsfromtheliteraturereview......................................................................................18
5.3 Findingsfromtheinterviews................................................................................................29
5.4 Findingsfromobservations...................................................................................................32
5.5 Findingsfromvalidationquestionnaire................................................................................33
5.6 Summaryoffindings.............................................................................................................36
5.7 Mappingontoexistingmaterial...........................................................................................37
6.SituationalJudgementTestDesignSpecification..........................................................................41
6.1 SJTliteraturereview.............................................................................................................41
6.2 Purposeofthetest................................................................................................................42
6.3 TargetattributedomainsfortheSJT....................................................................................43
6.4 Context..................................................................................................................................47
6.5 Itemselectionmethodology.................................................................................................47
6.6 Responseformats.................................................................................................................48
6.7 Testlength............................................................................................................................49
6.8 Teststructure.......................................................................................................................49
6.9 Scoringkey...........................................................................................................................49
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6.10 Multipleforms......................................................................................................................50
7. SummaryandConclusions............................................................................................................51
8. References....................................................................................................................................52
Appendix1:LiteratureReviewSpecification&SearchStrategy..........................................................55
Appendix2:JobAnalysisParticipantBriefing.......................................................................................59
Appendix3:FY1DoctorJobAnalysisQuestions...................................................................................61
Appendix4:PatientRepresentativeBriefing........................................................................................63
Appendix5:ObservationObserveandRecordSheet..........................................................................65
Appendix6:FoundationYearOneDoctorProfessionalAttributesQuestionnaire..............................66
Appendix7:FoundationProgrammeCommencingAugust2010........................................................69
Appendix8:FY1LiteratureReviewTable.............................................................................................71
Appendix9:SituationalJudgementTestLiteratureReviewTable.....................................................83
Appendix10:ProjectTeamBiographies.............................................................................................104
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1. ExecutiveSummary1.1 Thepurposeofthejobanalysiswastodefinetheprofessionalattributes(asopposedto
clinicalknowledgeandskills)thatareexpectedintheroleofaFoundationYearOne(FY1)doctor.Theresultswillbeusedtodeterminethetargetdomains(andtestspecification)fortheSJTwhichwillbeusedalongsideameasureofeducationalattainment(EducationalPerformanceMeasurement)forselectiontotheFoundationProgramme.
1.2 Asystematic,multimethodjobanalysis,whichincorporatedaliteraturereview,semistructuredcriticalincidentinterviewsandobservations,wascarriedout.Thistriangulationapproachwasus