The Effects of Realistic Previews: A Study and Discussion of the Literature.

Reilly, Richard R.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1981

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The Effects of Realistic Previews: A Study and Discussion of the Literature.

Reilly, Richard R.; And Others

Personnel Psychology, v34 n4 p823-34 Win 1981

Studied the effects of realistic job previews (RJPs) with candidates (N=842) for telephone service representative. Two types of preview, a film and job visit, were used. Results showed no significant differences between RJP candidates and control candidates with respect to job acceptance, expectations, job commitment, and turnover. (Author/RC)

Descriptors: Career Choice, Comparative Analysis, Expectation, Films, Job Satisfaction, Labor Turnover, Occupational Information, Orientation, Research Problems, Work Attitudes, Work Life Expectancy

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