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Cesare, Steven J.; And Others – 1991
The effectiveness of the current selection system used to hire eligibility technicians was studied, and the predictive relationship between existing selection instruments and job performance criteria was investigated. Eligibility technicians are employees of San Diego County (California) whose duties include determining the eligibility of…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Employment Interviews, Ethnic Groups, Evaluation Methods
Hunter, John E. – 1989
The relationship between general cognitive ability and both training and job performance is reviewed. Existing scientific data show that there are large differences in training achievement and in job performance. Consequently, any good predictor of achievement or performance can yield a large gain in workforce productivity. General cognitive…
Descriptors: Career Education, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Tests, Intelligence Tests