Testing People at Work
Author | : Mike Smith |
Publisher | : Wiley-Blackwell |
Total Pages | : 440 |
Release | : 2005-02-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 1405108177 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781405108171 |
Rating | : 4/5 (171 Downloads) |
Download or read book Testing People at Work written by Mike Smith and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2005-02-11 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Testing People at Work is an authoritative, practical text on selection and assessment. It explains psychometric testing in occupational settings and also covers other methods of selection such as assessment centres and e-selection. The book systematically covers all the topics required for the BPS Certificates of Competence in Testing Levels A and B. Designed for students taking selection and assessment courses. Covers the whole process of testing, from job analysis to reporting results. Uses new theoretical frameworks for the topics of personality and motivation. Features an extensive discussion of ethics in selection and assessment. Includes questions testing understanding and suggestions for further reading. Incorporates many tables and diagrams giving practical help to users of psychometric tests. Accompanied by supplementary online material, at www.blackwellpublishing.com/testing/.