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ERIC Number: EJ277481
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982
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Concurrent Validity of a Written Test for Entry Level Social Workers.
Cope, Ronald T.
Educational and Psychological Measurement, v42 n4 p1181-88 Win 1982
Test scores on three pretest forms of a content-validated test were correlated with job performance ratings by social worker supervisors. The correlations predicted the job performance ratings of entry level social workers who were employed in urban settings more accurately than those of workers located in rural settings. (Author/PN)
Descriptors: Adults, Correlation, Job Performance, Occupational Tests, Personnel Evaluation, Professional Personnel, Rural Areas, Scores, Social Workers, Supervisors, Test Validity, Urban Areas
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Content Validity; Merit System Tests