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| Mental Retardation | 1 |
| Moderate Mental Retardation | 1 |
| Predictive Measurement | 1 |
| Predictive Validity | 1 |
| Psychological Testing | 1 |
| Sheltered Workshops | 1 |
| Success | 1 |
| Task Performance | 1 |
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| Journal of Vocational Behavior | 1 |
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| Townsend, J. William | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 1 |
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Peer reviewedAnd Others; Townsend, J. William – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1974
The present study investigated the efficiency of various existing measures, mainly psychological tests, for predicting job performance of mentally retarded workers in a sheltered occupational shop. Results indicated that existing measures are predictive of performance on some but not all jobs in a sheltered workshop. (Author)
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Moderate Mental Retardation, Predictive Measurement, Predictive Validity


