Psychological testing in personnel selection, part III: The resurgence of personality testing

Public Personnel Management

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 67-77

  Scroggins, Wesley A ^a   Thomas, Steven L ^a   Morris, Jerry A ^b  

^a MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Morris and Morris Inc   (United States)

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EID: 66249144644     PISSN: 00910260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/009102600903800105     Document Type: Article

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