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The Psychometric Evaluation Of A Personality Selection Tool, James R. Longabaugh
The Psychometric Evaluation Of A Personality Selection Tool, James R. Longabaugh
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Personality is one of the primary ways that people are distinguished from one another on the basis of their unique tendencies and behavioral patterns. Decades of empirical research have yielded five primary personality traits which have consistently emerged, becoming known as the Five Factor Model (FFM). In particular, the FFM has been widely used in the employee selection realm. However, there have been mixed reviews as to how well the FFM of personality accomplishes that objective, with some research drawing into question the strength of the relationship between personality and job performance.
The purpose of the current investigation is to …