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Harari, Herbert – Percept Mot Skills, 1969
Descriptors: Aspiration, Athletics, Attitudes, Males
Peer reviewedBirch, Leann Lipps – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1978
The purpose of this experiment was to determine whether age differences noted when two tasks are performed concurrently can be accounted for in terms of age differences in single task baseline performance. Subjects were two groups of 12 eight-year-olds, and one group of 12 thirteen-year-olds. (CM)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Auditory Discrimination, Children, Performance Factors
PDF pending restorationVineberg, Robert; Taylor, Elaine N. – 1976
Two rating instruments for evaluating the performance of men in Navy jobs by supervisors were developed based on the need to know how effectively men of varying ability perform different tasks. Specific Navy jobs were selected for the development of the performance instruments according to the following job factors: Highly populated,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Measurement Instruments, Military Personnel, Performance Factors
BALDWIN, ROBERT O.; AND OTHERS – 1967
THREE PRECEDING REPORTS PRESENTED THE EFFECTS OF SHORTENING TRAINING TIME IN AVIONICS FUNDAMENTALS AND AVIATION ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN (RADAR) TRAINING UPON THE FINAL COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION IN THESE COURSES AND UPON PERFORMANCE IN A SUBSEQUENT EQUIPMENT COURSE. THIS REPORT COMPARES THE ON THE JOB PERFORMANCE OF GRADUATES FROM FOUR GROUPS…
Descriptors: Electronic Equipment, Electronics, Military Training, Performance Criteria
Fisher, Allan H., Jr.; Brown, George H. – 1971
In 1966, the Department of Defense lowered entrance standards for military service. Men who enter the service as a result of this action are called 'New Standards' men. In this research, the relationship between literacy status of a sample of New Standards men after 23 months of Army service and various indices of military performance was…
Descriptors: Enlisted Personnel, Literacy, Low Ability Students, Military Training
Claeys, Willem – J Personality Soc Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Anxiety, College Students, Cross Cultural Training, Learning Theories
Singer, Robert N.; Witker, Janet – Percept Mot Skills, 1970
Descriptors: College Students, Females, Learning Processes, Learning Theories
Peer reviewedCravens, David W. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1971
Empirical data obtained from an exploratory study of the task-oriented information-processing behavior of information specialists were analyzed in seeking to identify useful predictors of job performance. Implications of the study relative to selection, training, and supervision are discussed, and suggestions for further research are indicated.…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Information Processing, Information Scientists, Job Analysis
English, Richard A.; Alspaugh, John W. – Psychol Rep, 1969
Descriptors: Grade 11, Grade 5, Grade 8, Learning Theories
Download full textGabbard, Carl – 1978
This study was designed (1) to investigate the relationship between physical exertion and mental performance in elementary school children and (2) to determine if male or female mental performances are more affected by physical exertion. A total of 95 second graders participated in six treatments of induced physical exertion during their regularly…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Glaser, Robert; Glanzer, Murray – 1958
The report discusses four steps in the systematic development of human resources through training--specifications of training objectives, input control (trainee selection), training procedures, and output control (proficiency measurement). It then considers their implications for conducting training programs and training research. A primary…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Performance Tests, Program Evaluation, Research
Rimm, David C.; and others – Psychol Rep, 1969
Descriptors: College Students, Imagery, Instruction, Learning Theories
Eagle, Morris; and others – Percept Mot Skills, 1969
Descriptors: College Students, Content Analysis, Memory, Performance Factors
McFarland, Barry P.; Halcomb, Charles G. – Percept Mot Skills, 1970
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Expectation
Etaugh, Claire Falk – Psychol Rep, 1969
Descriptors: Anxiety, Females, Learning Theories, Neurosis
