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Download full textMarquardt, Lloyd D.; McCormick, Ernest J. – 1974
The study involved the use of a structured job analysis instrument called the Position Analysis Questionnaire (PAQ) as the direct basis for the establishment of the job component validity of aptitude tests (that is, a procedure for estimating the aptitude requirements for jobs strictly on the basis of job analysis data). The sample of jobs used…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Employment Qualifications, Job Analysis, Measurement Instruments
Barnard, Kathryn E., Ed.; Eyres, Sandra J., Ed. – 1979
Potential screening and assessment methods for young children were examined with the fourfold aim of (1) determining what early factors are predictive of later child development and health status; (2) including a broad range of child problems and etiological factors, especially focusing on those for which assessment methods are most needed; (3)…
Descriptors: Child Development, Data Collection, Family Environment, Health
Snyder, Douglas K. – 1978
Marital satisfaction, involving 150 couples selected at-large and 40 couples in therapy, was investigated in two studies. An initial focus was the development of a 280-item Marital Satisfaction Inventory (MSI) including one validity scale, one global affective scale, and nine additional scales focusing on specific areas of marital interaction.…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Rating Scales, Correlation, Interaction Process Analysis
West, Ellen M.; Lagotic, Diana L. – 1978
In an effort to minimize initial testing of adult students, a ten-item "Adult Reading Survey" was developed to measure self-perception as related to reading ability. Survey responses of 184 adult education students ranging in age from 15 to 68 were correlated to reading test results to determine levels of accuracy. Portions of two tests, the "Test…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adults, High School Equivalency Programs, Measurement Instruments
Rubin, Rosalyn A.; And Others – 1975
This paper presents a review of the literature concerning the infant Apgar scoring system and its relationship to later mental and motor development. Since 1952, the Apgar scoring system has provided a viable means of assessing the infant's immediate postnatal condition. Researchers have demonstrated that while the 1-minute Apgar score is a useful…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Evaluation Methods, Infant Mortality
Timmerman, William J.; Doctor, Allan C. – 1974
The research project's objectives were: survey of the field, development of new approaches and techniques, investigation of factors in the employment of the trainable mentally retarded (TMR), development of objective measurement of work adjustment behaviors, selective application of new methods, and development of a model vocational evaluation…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Employment Potential, Employment Qualifications, Evaluation Methods
