Personality comparison of airline pilot incumbents, applicants, and the general population norms on the 16PF

Psychological Reports

Volumn 92, Issue 3 I, 2003, Pages 773-780

  Wakcher, Sandra ^a   Cross, Kara ^b   Blackman, Melinda C ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Psychol Assess for Prof Pilots ^*

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AVIATION; EDUCATION; HUMAN; JOB FINDING; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; REFERENCE VALUE; SOLDIER; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AVIATION; CATTELL PERSONALITY FACTOR QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMANS; JOB APPLICATION; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PERSONNEL SELECTION; PSYCHOLOGY, MILITARY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REFERENCE VALUES; SCHOOL ADMISSION CRITERIA;

EID: 4243058339     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.2003.92.3.773     Document Type: Article

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