Personnel Selection for Physically Demanding Jobs: Review and Recommendations.

Campion, Michael A.

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Publication Date: 1983

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Personnel Selection for Physically Demanding Jobs: Review and Recommendations.

Campion, Michael A.

Personnel Psychology, v36 n3 p527-50 Aut 1983

Discusses the need for improvement in personnel selection systems for physically demanding jobs. Reviews the literature on the physiological background underlying selection strategies, assessment of human physical abilities, the measurement of physical requirements of jobs, and physical abilities personnel selection studies. (JAC)

Descriptors: Employment Qualifications, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Evaluation Criteria, Job Analysis, Literature Reviews, Measurement Techniques, Muscular Strength, Personnel Selection, Physiology

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Language: English

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