Further, preceptors rated their role as evaluators significantly
more frequently attended to than being important (Table 2) which
differed from that rated by preceptee (Table 3), most likely
evaluation for students hold more importance as it will reflect their
grades. However, preceptors perception goes in line with Riden
et al. (2014) study findings, that many preceptors felt pressured
into recording assessments they were uncomfortable with.
Broadbent et al. (2014) reported that participants asked for preceptor
training that should include information on assessment and
documentation and Helminen et al. (2014) highlighted the importance
of assessment skills of preceptors