This post is part of an ongoing series about assessment testing best practices. Click here to view other posts in the series. Discrimination: Not something that an employer wants to be accused of. Luckily, as far as assessment testing goes, there is little reason to...
This post is part of an ongoing series about assessment testing best practices. Click here to view other posts in the series. If you want to have a happy, productive team, then you must always do your best to ensure that you are hiring smart, hard-working employees...
This post is part of an ongoing series about assessment testing best practices. Click here to view other posts in the series. Throughout our childhood many of the tests we take in school measure little more than our ability to memorize information. But, optimal job...
This post is part of an ongoing series about assessment testing best practices. Click here to view other posts in the series. From kindergarten through college and beyond, we have to take tests. But taking a test in school and taking a test as part of a job...
This post is part of an ongoing series about assessment testing best practices. Click here to view other posts in the series. The Internet has transformed our lives. The political world seems to be experiencing one revolution after another. The rising generation of...
The validity of a pre-hire assessment is the extent to which the assessment is well-grounded in research and corresponds accurately to the real-world dimensions it claims to represent; in short, validity is the degree to which a test measures what it is supposed...
Reliability of measurement refers to consistency of measurement. Other synonyms for reliability are repeatability, reproducibility, precision, dependability, fidelity, accuracy, and generalizability. Suppose you wanted to test the reliability (or, if you will, the...
Telecommuting, or working at home, is expected to reach an all-time high. Technology makes it possible, and the increasing desire to achieve a harmonious work-life balance makes employees brave enough to ask for the opportunity to work from home, or in some cases,...
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