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1). A Guide to the World Famous San Diego Zoo
A Guide to the
San Diego ZooI recently visited the San Diego Zoo, and it was much more fun than I expected it to be. First off, the price wa

2). A Basic And Simple Assessment For Bias In PsychometricTests: The 4/5 Rule
How to assess for bias and adverse impact in psychometric tests.

3). Time Management : Does Training Work And Where Do We Start?
Written by an organizational psychologist who is experienced in running time management training courses. The article considers how we can start to make changes to enable better performance at work. It also reviews some of the issues around time management training courses.

4). 15FQ+ Personality Test has Working Edge in Predicting Performance in Chinese Workers
A review of research conducted in Asia that found that psychometric tests based on an international model of personality had greater utility and reliability than locally developed tests.

5). Assessment & Development Centers in Employee Selection & Development
Defines assessment and development centers and their utility and explains why they are expensive. Argues that ultimately they are a good return on investment provided they are designed and run by competent professionals.

6). Choosing the Right Psychometric Test
This article addresses what human resource professionals should look for when evaluating a psychometric test for use in selection or development.