{"product_id":"psychological-assessment-in-the-workplace-isbn-9780470861639","title":"Psychological Assessment in the Workplace","description":"This book covers the assessment of people within the workplace. Written in jargon free language, it offers a guide to psychological assessment that can be used by managers in their everyday work. Each chapter will specifically cover an assessment practice and then explore the issues surrounding it, following this discussion with a case study. Ideas for test selection, guidance on assessment centre practice and illustrations of successfully worked exercises are also included.  About the Authors.  \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Assessment in the Workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Using Psychometric Tests.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Tests of Mental Ability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Personality Tests.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Sifting and Screening.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: References and Ratings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Competence Analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Assessment and Development Centres.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: The Interview.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Structured Interviews.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Other Special Assessment Methods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Using Assessment to Arrive at a Decision.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Workplace Counselling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Performance Appraisal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Training for Testing and Assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Professional and Ethical Issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: The Future of Assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eMark Cook\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eBarry Cripps\u003c\/b\u003e are occupational psychologists who combine academic, industry and HR backgrounds with extensive experience of psychological assessment in practice. As trainers and teachers they are fully up to date with current research in this rapidly developing field.  Written in an accessible, jargon-free style, \u003ci\u003ePsychological Assessment in the Workplace\u003c\/i\u003e is a complete guide for managers and HR professionals to use in their everyday work when selecting, promoting and assessing people in their organisations.  \u003cp\u003eEach chapter covers a specific assessment practice and provides workable examples, case studies and ideas for test selection. \u003cb\u003eMark Cook\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eBarry Cripps\u003c\/b\u003e draw upon the latest research to provide a thorough critical review of assessment practices such as:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003escreening through application forms, CVs and biodata\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003epersonality tests\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003egetting information via references and ratings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ecompetency analysis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eassessment and development centres\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003etraditional interviewing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003estructured interviews\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eworkplace counselling\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eperformance appraisal\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthoritative, reliable and, above all, practical, this book offers the immediate solutions that busy managers and HR professionals need. Its foundation in solid theory and research will also interest occupational psychologists, occupational practitioners in training, and students of psychology and business.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989883928805,"sku":"NP9780470861639","price":102.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470861639.jpg?v=1761785786","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/psychological-assessment-in-the-workplace-isbn-9780470861639","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}