Recruiters’ Perceptions and Use of Applicant Résumé Information: Screening the Recent Graduate
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© 2007 The Authors. Journal compilation © 2007 International Association of Applied Psychology. Published by Blackwell Publishing, 9600 Garsington Road, Oxford OX4 2DQ, UK and 350 Main Street, Malden, MA 02148, USA. Blackwell Publishing Ltd Oxford, UK APPS pplied Psychology 0269-994X © Int rnational Association for Applied Psychology, 2007 xxx 2007 56 2 riginal Arti le PERCE TIONS a d USE OF RÉSUMÉ INFORMATION COLE T AL. Recruiters’ Perceptions and Use of Applicant Résumé Information: Screening the Recent Graduate
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تاریخ انتشار 2007