Better candidates fly fewer training hours: Another time testing pays off

International Journal of Selection and Assessment

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 115-121

  Duke, Anne P ^a   Ree, Malcolm James ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 0030502731     PISSN: 0965075X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2389.1996.tb00068.x     Document Type: Article

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