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作者:BAIER, DE; DUGAN, RD
摘要:For the job of combination agent, an objective measure of job performance was correlated with each of 17 other variables in a sample of 346 agents, on whom were also obtained scores on a test of life insurance knowledge and data on life insurance ownership. The data presented are consistent with the conclusion that the salesman''s belief in his product (as measured by his own buying behavior) and his motivation are more important in determining how well he does his job than is product knowledg...
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作者:JAY, R; COPES, J
摘要:on the basis of an analysis of 47 studies involving measures of the job proficiency of 2,462 workers employed in 39 different occupations, the average correlation between seniority and job proficiency is .17 with a standard error of correlation of .02. The type of measure of job success influences the relation between seniority and job success . . . [and] ... the influence of seniority increases with the skill level of the occupations sampled . . . with skilled occupation the influence appears...
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作者:PERYAM, DR; HAYNES, JG
摘要:To determine how well the relative preference ratings of foods by groups of soldiers correspond with ratings by groups of civilians under similar test situations, the ratings for twelve test foods made by four 50-man groups of soldiers were compared with the ratings made by two 40-man groups of civilians. Under the conditions of the experiment, correlations above .9 were found between the soldier and civilian ratings, and it was concluded that ...pretesting of rations in the Institute laborato...
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作者:KLARE, GR; NICHOLS, WH; SHUFORD, EH
摘要:... two newly developed methods of typographic arrangement, square span and spaced unit, may possess certain advantages over the usual arrangement. While square span slowed the reader on first encounter, this effect tended to diminish with practice; spaced unit had little effect upon reading speed. The reader found the newer arrangements less acceptable than the more traditional, but this feeling was less marked when the thought units in the arrangement were small rather than large. The chief ...
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作者:GANGULI, HC
摘要:For two industrial groups (N =534, 269), the relationships among age, length of service, total earnings, satisfaction with earnings, and earnings aspirations and expectations were studied. For the groups of Indian workers studied, it was found that job satisfaction was highly related to income expectation, and that expectations are related to earnings. Income aspirations also were related to skill level and educational level.
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作者:FARNUM, HB
摘要:The scores of 68 extension students in business administration on the ACE Psychological Examination and the Coop Reading Comprehension Examination were compared with scores of 119 business administration freshmen. Slight, statistically significant differences in favor of the extension students were found for two of the reading subtests. ...it might be assumed that extension students...were capable of doing college level work and hence entitled to credit for that work..
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作者:MCGUIGAN, FJ
摘要:Two companies of 162 Ss each were trained by the use of various combinations of concrete or abstract representations of terrain (a terrain board, two-dimensional slides and three-dimensional slides of the terrain), and concrete or abstract symbols (contour lines on two-dimensional or three-dimensional maps). Learning resulting from these methods was compared to the Standard Army method, and a No-Training (control) condition...the training method involving representation of terrain by two-dimen...
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作者:GREENBERG, H; CHASE, AL; CANNON, TM
摘要:1. Authoritarian attitudes...were not indicative of negative attitudes toward integration. 2. Negro students...show highly authoritarian attitudes as well as strong positive attitudes toward all areas of school integration. 3. White students in the segregated school systems studied show high authoritarianism though less than Negro students. 4. White students show a number of positive attitude responses toward many aspects of school integration, thus easing the expressed fear of widespread inte...
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作者:CASE, HW; STEWART, RG
摘要:The results indicate that the negligent operators do not constitute a homogeneous group with respect to either the personal variables or the attitudes expressed toward the law, the police, or themselves...[they] therefore, fail to support the common belief that drivers who have unfavorable attitudes toward self or society become serious traffic violators and that such violators have developed unfavorable attitudes toward traffic laws, enforcement agencies, or themselves as a result of frequent...
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作者:LANG, K