The Predictive Validity of the ASVAB for Training Grades.

Earles, James A.; Ree, Malcolm James

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Publication Date: 1992

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The Predictive Validity of the ASVAB for Training Grades.

Earles, James A.; Ree, Malcolm James

Educational and Psychological Measurement, v52 n3 p721-25 Fall 1992

The validity of the subtests and composites of the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) for grades in 150 military technical schools was investigated with 88,724 Air Force recruits. Across all jobs, arithmetic reasoning was the most valid subtest, and the electronics composite was the most valid composite. (SLD)

Descriptors: Grades (Scholastic), Job Performance, Military Personnel, Personnel Selection, Predictive Validity, Test Use, Test Validity, Training

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery

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