Validity Generalization Results for Law Enforcement Occupations.

Hirsh, Hannah Rothstein; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ341011

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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Validity Generalization Results for Law Enforcement Occupations.

Hirsh, Hannah Rothstein; And Others

Personnel Psychology, v39 n2 p399-420 Sum 1986

Applied Schmidt-Hunter interactive validity generalization procedure to validity data for cognitive abilities tests for law enforcement occupations. Results indicated apparently lower validities and lesser generalizability for job criteria possibly due to low validity of the criterion and potential role of noncognitive factors. (Author/ABB)

Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Cognitive Tests, Generalizability Theory, Law Enforcement, Occupational Tests, Police, Predictive Validity, Test Validity

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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