Incremental validity of perceptual speed and accuracy over general mental ability

Personnel Psychology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 113-139

  Mount, Michael K ^a   Oh, In Sue ^a   Burns, Melanie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 38949103731     PISSN: 00315826     EISSN: 17446570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6570.2008.00107.x     Document Type: Article

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