Differential Prediction of Immigrant Versus Majority Group Training Performance Using Cognitive Ability and Personality Measures

International Journal of Selection and Assessment

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 54-60

  Te Nijenhuis, Jan ^a   Van Der Flier, Henk ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034391711     PISSN: 0965075X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2389.00133     Document Type: Article

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