AVALIAÇÃO EDUCACIONAL NA ÁREA DA SAÚDE

Summary This work verify the number of scientific publications and journals. Focusing educational evaluation in the Health Area from 1981 to 1992. Text categories were analyzed according to gender, focused theme and distribution of topics in sub-areas. lt was observed that the search for a post-graduation course in the Educational Area by health professionals has been incipient; the number of publications about this subject matter within the period under investigation was somewhat small and restricted to Medical Education and most articles focused only evaluation of disciplines, student 's performance and measurement. However, knowledge which is in process and in search of changing evaluation into a continuous and diagnostic process and not just a simple classification system has been detected.