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Paunonen, Sampo V.; Jackson, Douglas N. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1987
Discusses the employment interview as a method of studying the personality characteristics of job applicants. Describes two studies that indicated a substantial degree of agreement and accuracy in the conceptions held by students and by professional employment interviewers regarding the personality characteristics of personnel managers and…
Descriptors: College Students, Employment Interviews, Foreign Countries, Higher Education

Jackson, Douglas N.; And Others – Journal of Employment Counseling, 1987
Conducted two surveys of personnel executives to demonstrate the relationships between their job activities and job satisfaction and their vocational interests and personalities. The personality scales of affiliation, nurturance, exhibition, desirability and particularly dominance, defined personnel managers most strongly. The higher the autonomy…
Descriptors: Employment Level, Job Satisfaction, Personality Measures, Personality Traits