1st Edition

Biodata (Routledge Revivals) Biographical Indicators of Business Performance

186 Pages
by Routledge

194 Pages
by Routledge

194 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1993. This book is intended for managers and occupational psychologists involved in the selection and assessment of the workforce. It details the history and development of the use of biographical data for both recruitment and promotion of employees. Grounded in relevant research literature, it offers a comprehensive analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of biodata in... Read more

List of figures; List of tables; List of abbreviations; 1 Introduction: what are biodata? 2 Different approaches to biodata 3. Why use biodata: advantages and objections 4 Constructing a biodata instrument 5 Criterion-related validity: what do biodata predict 6 Recent applications of biodata 7 Biodata in use; References; Author Index; Subject Index

Biography

Gunter, Barrie; Furnham, Adrian; Drakeley, Russell