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Moore, Nancy K.; And Others – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 1985
Judgments of 126 military instructors on 129 candidate skills were factor analyzed to identify the basic cognitive skills soldiers must possess before entering the Army. Results suggest that for all occupational specialties studied, skills related to the learning process are as crucial as academic skills for successful training course completion.…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Basic Skills, Factor Analysis, Job Training