Psychologist hand-scoring error rates on the Rothwell - Miller Interest Blank: A comparison of three job allocation systems

Australian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 25-32

  Goddard, Richard ^a   Simons, Roland ^b   Patton, Wendy ^b   Sullivan, Karen ^b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

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EID: 2442555911     PISSN: 00049530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00049530410001688100     Document Type: Article

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