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Mullins, Cecil J., Ed.; Winn, William R., Ed. – 1979
These conference proceedings contain statements from those concerned with various aspects of research on job performance measures. Following introductory remarks, the formal presentations of work and ideas include "Air Training Command Interest in the Criterion Problem," by Donald E. Meyer, "The Criterion Problem: A Personnel…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Armed Forces, Conference Reports, Cost Effectiveness
Main, Ray E.; And Others – 1971
The document presents the results of a preliminary study on the development of job performance aids. Job performance aids are information devices which are applied in actual work situations to assist the worker in the performance of his task. The uses and advantages of job performance aids for the training of Navy personnel are discussed. In order…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Educational Needs, Feasibility Studies, Job Performance
Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ. – 1971
Eight rating scales for evaluating cartographic technicians are provided. The Scales measure seven characteristics considered to be important aspects of job performance as well as overall job performance. In addition, five different levels of performance are given for rating total job performance and effectiveness as a work-group member. The…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Evaluation Methods, Job Performance, Job Skills
Thornton, George C., III – 1978
The research literature on the psychometric properties of self-appraisals of work performance summarizes many results in terms of leniency, variability, halo, and construct validity. Comparisons with appraisals tend to show more leniency, less variability, more bias, and less discriminant validity. Different factor structures are found among self-…
Descriptors: Achievement Rating, Behavior Rating Scales, Employees, Job Performance
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London, Manuel; And Others – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1977
Relationships between cosmopolitan--local orientation and measures of job performance were examined for 150 technical employees in three architectural firms. Cosmopolitan orientation was positively related to supervisor ratings of following prescribed work hours and supervisor and co-worker ratings of impressing others. (Author)
Descriptors: Employee Attitudes, Factor Analysis, Goal Orientation, Job Performance
Herem, Maynard A. – Improving Human Performance Quarterly, 1979
A model to guide the search for types of performance deficiencies is set forth within the general framework of systems theory. Five types of problems, singly or in combination, are discussed as causes of deficiencies. (Author)
Descriptors: Employment Problems, Essays, Job Analysis, Job Performance
Hazer, John T. – 1977
The primary purpose of this study was to determine whether perceptions of role involvement by police patrolmen were significantly related to either future or concurrent job performance. A secondary objective was to analyze changes in the perceived role involvement of new patrolmen during their assimilation into a police organization. The perceived…
Descriptors: Group Norms, Interpersonal Relationship, Job Performance, Job Training
Nosin, Jerome Alan – 1978
Expansion and modification of a 27-item Delphi derived form for assessing campus police performance resulted in a 43-item form to measure job performance of correctional officers in the Georgia Department of Corrections. The self-rating scale, with a reliability coefficient of .995 (n=120) was subjected to factor analysis and varimax rotation and…
Descriptors: Administrators, Correctional Institutions, Job Performance, Job Skills
Foley, John P., Jr. – 1973
An overview of the Air Force's Research and Development Program for the Improvement of Maintenance Efficiency is provided. First described are the steps found in any detailed task analysis, a process which results in the complete specification of each task involved in an overall maintenance effort. The factors influencing maintenance effectiveness…
Descriptors: Job Performance, Job Skills, Maintenance, Measurement Instruments
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Borman, Walter C. – Journal of Applied Psychology, 1978
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Evaluation Methods, Evaluators, Job Performance
Ammerman, Harry L. – 1977
This volume is the third of five volumes describing a systematic approach for constructing task inventories, surveying the task performance of occupations, and analyzing survey data to determine the appropriate performance content for job training. (The approach, referred to as the task survey process, is designed to be of value to both…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Data Processing, Design, Guides
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Farr, James L.; And Others – Personnel Psychology, 1971
Article discusses performance on tests of black and white employees in selected civil service and private industry jobs. Test results are then contrasted with actual job performance according to specific criteria and supervisors' evaluations. No tests used permitted valid prediction of job performance for both racial groups. (PD)
Descriptors: Bias, Black Employment, Employment Qualifications, Job Performance
Steers, Richard M.; Porter, Lyman W. – 1974
While many studies have demonstrated the relatively successful performance implications of formalized goal-setting programs in organizations, these findings typically do not identify the specific factors behind such techniques which are largely responsible for their success. Toward this end, research relating to six factor-analytically derived…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Decision Making, Environmental Influences, Feedback
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Armstrong, Dennis A.; Ottenheimer, Howard M. – Journal of Drug Education, 1979
Competency based education is a model which can be utilized for training and evaluating alcohol and drug abuse personnel. An identification and assessment process is described relating to the development and implementation of a competency based bachelor's degree program for students majoring in alcohol and drug abuse related areas. (Author/BEF)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Bachelors Degrees, College Students, Competency Based Education
CHALUPSKY, ALBERT B.; KOPF, THOMAS J. – 1967
THE PURPOSE OF THE STUDY WAS TO REVIEW AND SYNTHESIZE THE RESULTS OF RESEARCH ON JOB PERFORMANCE AIDS AND EXPLORE THEIR CURRENT AND POTENTIAL ON INDUSTRIAL MANPOWER UTILIZATION. JOB PERFORMANCE AIDS ARE AUXILIARY INFORMATION STORAGE DEVICES WHICH PRESENT JOB INSTRUCTIONS OR REFERENCE DATA FOR USE BY THE EMPLOYEE DURING THE COURSE OF HIS JOB…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Audiovisual Aids, Educational Media, Electronics
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