Cognitive ability and job experience as predictors of work performance

Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 539-548

  Kolz, Arno R ^a   McFarland, Lynn A ^b   Silverman, Stanley B ^c  

^a MANHATTAN COLLEGE   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

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EID: 0345911555     PISSN: 00223980     EISSN: 19401019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223989809599286     Document Type: Article

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