Abstract:Because many employment tests currently used in Canada are of American origin, an important question facing many Canadian personnel practitioners is whether employment test validities generalize from the United States to Canada. To address this question, we used the validity generalization procedure proposed by Schmidt and Hunter to compare transnationally an extensive dataset of validity coefficients for aptitude tests transported from the American military by the Canadian Armed Forces. These aptitude tests, … Show more
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.