This study contributes to the literature on why selection procedures that are based on the behavioral consistency logic (e.g., structured interviews and assessment centers) are valid predictors of job performance. We rely on interactionist theories to propose that individual differences in assessing situational demands explain true variance in performance in selection procedures and on the job....

Scheduling problems have the standard consideration in the field of manufacturing. Among the various types of scheduling problems, the job shop scheduling problem is one of the most interesting NP-hard problems. As the job shop scheduling is an optimization problem, Genetic algorithm was selected to solve it In this study. Selection scheme is one of the important operators of Genetic algorithm....

A procedure for using Guilford's structure of the intellect as the theoretical basis for a task analysis model is presented. It is reasoned that such a model would furnish a bridge between task analysis and test selection, and also a bridge between test selection and test validation. Such a mechanism might answer some of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (HOC) criticisms of psychologi...

introduction. since , the selection of academic course is very important to job selection. a study for considering the anesthesia technician student’s knowledge about their course was necessary. this study was performed for this reason at kashan university of medical sciences in 2002. methods. for this descriptive study a questionnaire was designed in 2 sections: first section, included age, se...

This article summarizes the practical and theoretical implications of 85 years of research in personnel selection. On the basis of meta-analytic findings, this article presents the validity of 19 selection procedures for predicting job performance and training performance and the validity of paired combinations of general mental ability (GMA) and the 18 other selection procedures. Overall, the ...

Today, artificial intelligence especially the expert systems are used in science, engineering, business, manufacturing, management and many other fields. Human resource is one of the most strategic resources for a society and so forth for every type of organization, therefore offering a reasonable and intelligent service for employees of an organization is very essential. For this purpose, we h...

Background Transitioning into a new professional role is a stressful experience with consequences for mental and physical health, job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and turnover. New registered nurses seem to be at particular risk of developing stress-related ill health during their first years in the profession. Previous research indicates that engagement in proactive behaviors may r...

This article summarizes the practical and theoretical implications of 85 years of research in personnel selection. On the basis of meta-analytic findings, this article presents the validity of 19 selection procedures for predicting job performance and training performance and the validity of paired combinations of general mental ability (GMA) and Ihe 18 other selection procedures. Overall, the ...