The challenges encountered during training assessments in a military environment are mostly associated with the empirical rigor that is needed for a valid and reliable measurement and assessment. Recognition of these issues during planning will help mitigate unanticipated barriers during the assessment. The issues reviewed in this article are…

Human performance technology (HPT) models are compared. One model groups performance factors by their relation to the performer (internal or external). A second model categorizes factors by which organizational level has the most control over them (executive, managerial, or individual). A third model considers rational and emotional intelligences;…