MULTIPLE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN AGE, EDUCATION, POLICE EXPERIENCE AND TAV VARIABLES CORRELATED TO JOB RATING ON 101 FEMALE DEPUTY SHERIFFS

• NCJ Number: 3324
• Journal: Police Volume: 16 Issue: 6 Dated: (FEBRUARY 1972) Pages: 29-33
• Author(s): R R NORMAN; R O HANKEY
• Date Published: 1972
• Length: 5 pages
• Corporate Author: Charles C. Thomas
• Publication Format: Article
• Publication Type: Report (Study/Research)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

EVALUATION OF THE T.A.V. SELECTION SYSTEM AS A PREDICTIVE DEVICE FOR TRAINING AREAS AND VOCATIONS INVOLVING INTENSIVE PERSONAL-SOCIAL INTERACTIONS.

Abstract

THE TOWARD, AWAYS, VERSUS INVENTORY, WHICH IS BASED ON PERSONALITY THEORY, WAS ADMINISTERED TO FEMALE PERSONNEL EMPLOYED IN A CUSTODIAL INSTITUTION IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES, AND COMPARED TO DATA FROM THEIR CIVIL SERVICE FILES. RESULTS INDICATED THAT THE INVENTORY WAS CORRECT IN SEVENTY PER CENT OF ITS PREDICTIONS WHEN STATED SELECTION PROCEDURES WERE FOLLOWED.