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D'Costa, Ayres G. – Evaluation and the Health Professions, 1986
Job relevance and adverse impact are major validity concerns relative to credentializing examinations. This article recommends that examination blueprints utilize a competency model based on: (1) job functions assigned; (2) level of expertise expected given the content and resources available; and (3) specific context and situation in which the…
Descriptors: Adults, Certification, Competence, Credentials
Bartlett, Bertrice; Barnes, Elizabeth – 1978
Analysis of the search for selecting a president and a dean for a small women's college in the midwest showed how affirmative action goals, coupled with standard career expectations, damage female candidates. Reasons for failure to select a woman for either post included: (1) the tendency to compare women with women and men with men in the early…
Descriptors: Academic Deans, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Selection, Affirmative Action