Validity Results for "g" from an Expanded Test Base.

Larson, Gerald E.; Wolfe, John H.

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ERIC Number: EJ504350

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1995

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Validity Results for "g" from an Expanded Test Base.

Larson, Gerald E.; Wolfe, John H.

Intelligence, v20 n1 p15-25 Jan-Feb 1995

Validity differences for a "g" (general factor of intelligence) score calculated on the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) alone versus the ASVAB plus 9 experimental tests were determined for 3,922 military recruits. A validity gain of potential utility was observed for hands-on performance measures. (SLD)

Descriptors: Adults, Grades (Scholastic), Intelligence, Intelligence Tests, Military Personnel, Occupational Tests, Prediction, Test Validity, Vocational Evaluation

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery

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