An Examination of the Validity and Incremental Value of Needed-at-Entry Ratings for a Customer Service Job

Applied Psychology

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 24-45

  Van Iddekinge, Chad H ^a   Raymark, Patrick H ^b   Eidson, Carl E ^c  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Wilson Learning Corporation   (United States)

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EID: 78650198501     PISSN: 0269994X     EISSN: 14640597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-0597.2010.00425.x     Document Type: Article

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