Assessment centre observation procedures: An experimental comparison of traditional, checklist and coding methods

International Journal of Selection and Assessment

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 222-231

  Hennessy, Jo ^b   Mabey, Bill ^a   Warr, Peter ^b  

^a SHL (UK) Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Accuracy; Assessment centre; Checklist; Coding

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032271130     PISSN: 0965075X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2389.00093     Document Type: Article

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