Behaviorally anchored competencies: Evaluation tool for training via distance

Human Resource Development International

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 315-332

  Dooley, Kim E ^a   Lindner, James R ^a   Dooley, Larry M ^a   Alagaraja, Meera ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behaviorally anchored competencies; Evaluation tools; Self assessment; Training via distance education

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751414472     PISSN: 13678868     EISSN: 14698374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1367886042000210958     Document Type: Review

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