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Correction Officer (gov. ser.) 372.868--Technical Report on Development of USTES Aptitude Test Battery.

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Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. U.S. Training and Employment Service. – 1970

The United States Training and Employment Service General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB), first published in 1947, has been included in a continuing program of research to validate the tests against success in many different occupations. The GATB consists of 12 tests which measure nine aptitudes: General Learning Ability; Verbal Aptitude; Numerical…

Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Career Guidance, Correctional Institutions, Correctional Rehabilitation

A Study of Aptitudes and Achievement of Students Confined at the Utah State Industrial School for the Purpose of Determining Occupational Aptitude Patterns to Be Used as Guidelines for Formulating a Vocational Education Curriculum.

Heggen, James Richard – 1968

This study attempted to answer six questions: (1) What are the differences between the aptitudes of students aged 15.5 to 18.5 confined to the Industrial School as established by the General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB), (2) What are the differences as compared to the norms established by the California Achievement Test (CAT), (3) What are the…

Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Aptitude Tests, Career Choice, Correctional Education