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ERIC Number: EJ587146
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0091-0260
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Protective Service Physical Ability Tests: Establishing Pass/Fail, Ranking, and Banding Procedures.
Biddle, Dan; Sill, Nikki Shepherd
Public Personnel Management, v28 n2 p217-25 Sum 1999
Setting pass/fail cutoffs that accurately reflect physical ability required for job performance is a key consideration for public-sector employment testing. Top-down ranking is less appropriate than job-performance expectancy banding. (SK)
Descriptors: Employment Qualifications, Fire Fighters, Occupational Tests, Pass Fail Grading, Physical Fitness Tests, Police, Public Sector, Scores, Sex Differences, Test Validity
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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