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Development of USES Specific Aptitude Test Battery [S-61R78] for Plumber (const.) 862.381-030/Pipe Fitter (const.) 862.381-018.

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Employment and Training Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1978

A longitudinal study was conducted to evaluate the U.S. Employment Service's Specific Aptitude Test Battery (SATB) for plumber/pipe fitter from three aspects: technical adequacy of the research; fairness to minorities; and usefulness in the selection of individuals for training as plumber/pipe fitter apprentices. The validation sample consisted of…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Rating, Achievement Tests, Apprenticeships

An Aptitude-Test Battery for Court-Reporter Training: Initial Results of a Longitudinal Validation Study.

Jacobsen, Linda S.; Borchardt, Gordon C. – 1980

In order to identify a battery of aptitude tests which could adequately predict the success of applicants to its court-reporting program, MacCormac Junior College contracted with Science Research Associates in Fall 1976 to conduct a longitudinal validation study of court-reporting aptitude measures. Eight tests were administered to each…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admissions Counseling, Aptitude Tests, Clerical Occupations