Predictive Validity toward Job Performance of General and Specific Mental Abilities. A Validity Study across Different Occupational Groups

Was predictive validity of a job-specific FCE established?

A Predictive Validity Study

A topic of long-standing interest for university administrators and faculty is how to help rst-year college students succeed academically. On average, only 73.6% of college freshman return for their sophomore year (National Center for Higher Education Management Systems [NCHEMS], 2007). Although academic success in college requires some preexisting capabilities, these abilities do not always di...

The predictive validity of general movements--a systematic review.

BACKGROUND The assessment of general movements (GMs), introduced by Professor Heinz Prechtl and his co-workers in the early 1990s, may offer the opportunity to identify infants with neurological deficits at a very early age. AIM The aim of this review was to systematically assess available data in order to determine the evidence of general movements in early infancy to predict the neurodevelo...

predictive validity of IOOC Employment Test and its Relation to employees performance in IOOC

Every test especially recruitment exams must have reliability and validity in order to be reliable and adequate guide for organization’s leaders in making decisions.The present study aims at examining the predictive validity of IOOC employment test and its relationship with employees' performance in IOOC. The study population includes recruited employees in IOOC in 1385. The data was gathered u...

Predictive validity of the comprehensive basic science examination mean score for assessment of medical students’ performance

Introduction. Medical education curriculum improvements can be achieved by evaluating students’ performance. Medical students have to pass two undergraduate comprehensive examinations, basic science and preinternship, in Iran. To measure validity of the students’ mean score in comprehensive basic science exam (CBSE) for predicting their performance in later curriculum phases. Methods. This de...