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Journal of Vocational Behavior | 1 |
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Allen, W. B. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1988
Draws on examples from college athletics, education, and personal experience to describe racial unfairness both of using scholastic tests where they should not be used and of not using them where they should be used. Suggests that greater consideration be given to reasons for administering or withholding tests and whether such action is…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, College Athletics, Higher Education, Occupational Tests