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Pallone, Nathaniel J. – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 1992
Reviews federal guidelines for psychological test use in employee selection. Summarizes findings on Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) use in selection of candidates for police officers. Notes that MMPI scales measuring defensiveness and hysteria have been reported as positively correlated with performance, whereas scales measuring…
Descriptors: Personality Assessment, Personnel Selection, Police, Test Use