Evaluation of the U.S. employment service workplan for the GATB improvement project / Board on Testing and Assessment National Research Council.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Testing and Assessment National Research Council.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

General aptitude test battery.

Ability--Testing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (32 p.)

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1995.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

""Evaluation of the U.S. Employment Service Workplan for the GATB Improvement Project""; ""Contents""; ""SUMMARY""; ""NOTE ON TERMINOLOGY""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""THE GATB IMPROVEMENT PLAN: SPECIFIC EVALUATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""GATB VALIDITY RESEARCH""; ""REDUCTION OF GATB SCORE DIFFERENCES AMONG RACIAL AND ETHNIC GROUPS""; ""MAINTAINING THE GATB""; ""DEVELOPING NEW NORMS""; ""COMPUTERIZING THE GATB""; ""GENERAL CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""APPENDIX U.S. EMPLOYMENT SERVICE'S WORKPLAN FOR THE GENERAL APTITUDE TEST BATTERY (GATB) IMPROVEMENT PROJECT""; ""Background""

""GATB IMPROVEMENT PLAN-Midterm Status Summary""""AREA 1: GATB VALIDITY RESEARCH""; ""AREA 2: REDUCE GATB SCORE DIFFERENCES AMONG RACIAL/ETHNIC GROUPS""; ""AREA 3: MAINTAIN THE GATB""; ""AREA 4: DEVELOP NEW NORMS""; ""AREA 5: COMPUTERIZED GATB""; ""AREA 6: PROVIDE GUIDANCE ON PROPER USE OF THE GATB""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.