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Lievens, Filip; Patterson, Fiona – Journal of Applied Psychology, 2011
In high-stakes selection among candidates with considerable domain-specific knowledge and experience, investigations of whether high-fidelity simulations (assessment centers; ACs) have incremental validity over low-fidelity simulations (situational judgment tests; SJTs) are lacking. Therefore, this article integrates research on the validity of…
Descriptors: Investigations, Job Performance, Validity, Assessment Centers (Personnel)
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Smith, Erica – International Journal of Training and Development, 2002
Interviews with 11 Australian teenagers during their first year of work as apprentices, trainees, or junior staff revealed a wide range of employer strategies for training. However, training structures did not significantly predict learning. Job performance was a strong predictor, affecting interest in and capacity for learning as well as others'…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Entry Workers, Environmental Influences, Foreign Countries
Long, Mike – 1996
The relationship between job performance and participation in training courses was examined through a survey of 15,570 individuals who represented those members of the 24,500-member labor force component of the Australian Bureau of Statistics 1993 Survey of Training and Education (STE) who had been employees at some time during the 12 months…
Descriptors: Corporate Education, Education Work Relationship, Foreign Countries, Industrial Training