Guidelines for Test Users: A Review of National and International Initiatives

European Journal of Psychological Assessment

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 173-186

  Bartram, Dave ^a,b  

^a SHL Group Plc   (United Kingdom)

^b SHL Group Plc   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Guidelines; Standards; Test use; Test user qualification; Testing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035622306     PISSN: 10155759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027//1015-5759.17.3.173     Document Type: Review

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