Multivariate Techniques for Meeting Federal Requirements Concerning Validation.

Bertram, Francis D.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1979-Nov

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Multivariate Techniques for Meeting Federal Requirements Concerning Validation.

Bertram, Francis D.; And Others

Multiple Linear Regression Viewpoints, v10 n1 p1-19 Nov 1979

The purpose of this study was to use multivariate techniques in a federally-regulated validation study, and compare the results obtained from zero-order correlations and multiple correlations with the results obtained using factor scores and canonical correlation. The subjects consisted of 51 applicants for the position of patrolman. (Author/CTM)

Descriptors: Correlation, Employment Practices, Factor Analysis, Federal Regulation, Multiple Regression Analysis, Occupational Tests, Personnel Selection, Police, Predictive Measurement, Predictive Validity, Test Validity

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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