Employment Tests You May Face.

Thomsett, Michael C.

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Back to results

ERIC Number: EJ365226

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1988

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: N/A

EISSN: N/A

Available Date: N/A

Employment Tests You May Face.

Thomsett, Michael C.

Graduating Engineer, v9 n3 p23-25 Jan 1988

Reviews a number of tests that persons applying for engineering jobs may encounter including drugs, honesty, polygraph, personality and job skills tests. Discusses some problems with tests. Defines discrimination in hiring. States that job applicants usually will not take a test for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). (CW)

Descriptors: College Science, College Students, Employment Practices, Employment Qualifications, Engineering, Engineering Education, Higher Education, Occupational Tests, Science Education, Social Discrimination, Test Reliability, Test Use, Testing, Tests

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

Education Level: N/A

Audience: Students; Practitioners

Language: English

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A

Author Affiliations: N/A

Note: Journal availability: Graduating Engineer, Fulfillment Manager, 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020.