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Download full textKleinke, David J. – 1972
In a post-mortem study of item sampling, 1,050 examinees were divided into ten groups 50 times. Each time, their papers were scored on four different sets of item samples from a 150-item test of academic aptitude. These samples were selected using (a) unstratified random sampling and stratification on (b) content, (c) difficulty, and (d) both.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Item Sampling, Predictive Validity, Research Methodology
Campbell, David P. – J Counseling Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Classification, Criteria, Prediction, Predictive Validity
Peer reviewedMobley, William H.; Ramsay, Robert S. – Personnel Psychology, 1973
The present research was stimulated by three related problems frequently faced in validation research: viable procedures for combining similar jobs in order to assess the validity of various predictors, for assessing groups of jobs represented in previous validity studies, and for assessing the applicability of validity findings between units.…
Descriptors: Chemical Industry, Factor Analysis, Generalization, Job Analysis
Peer reviewedHuck, James R. – Personnel Psychology, 1973
In order to be effective, companies must use every meaningful approach to find individuals with high potential who might otherwise be overlooked in the complex organizational structure. In an effort to be more efficient, industrial firms and governmental agencies utilized multiple assessment procedures to identify and develop managerial personnel.…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Industry, Labor Needs, Managerial Occupations
Peer reviewedDent, Clyde W.; And Others – Evaluation Review, 1993
A method is presented to use school-level attributes in sample description and random assignment of schools to conditions in drug prevention programs. Utility of archival data was examined using multivariate canonical techniques, and it was found that a small set of data could predict observed variations in drug use. (SLD)
Descriptors: Archives, Correlation, Drug Use, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedEdwards, Susan; Knott, Raymond – Language Testing, 1994
Reports on research to develop a descriptive framework capable of revealing relevant linguistic features of aphasic speech. Spontaneous speech samples collected from aphasic and normal speakers in dyadic conversational settings and from monologic picture descriptions are transcribed; lexical, phrasal and causal elements are coded and quantified.…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Communication Disorders, Data Analysis, Data Collection
California State Board of Corrections, Sacramento. – 1987
In response to a mandate from the California State Legislature, the California Board of Corrections conducted a three-phase research study in preparation for the revision and standardization of the current state standards for hiring and training corrections personnel. The primary focus of the second phase of the project was on the development and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Correctional Rehabilitation, Criterion Referenced Tests, Employment Practices
