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Findings from Seven Years of Child Welfare Workforce Interventions

admin — Mon, 21 Aug 2023 22:31:35 +0000

Findings from Seven Years of Child Welfare Workforce Interventions
Posted on August 21, 2023

This 2-page summary highlights key findings from the QIC-WD's workforce interventions and summarizes the additional supports provided to child welfare workforce professionals from 2016 - 2023.

Personality Tests

admin — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 22:28:06 +0000

Personality Tests
Posted on August 14, 2023

How are personality tests used by organizations and what traits do they typically measure? Read this umbrella summary to learn more about both the strengths and challenges associated with personality testing in the workplace.

Career Interests

admin — Wed, 26 Apr 2023 14:31:18 +0000

Career Interests
Posted on April 26, 2023

What are career interests and how does the fit between one’s interests and job tasks relate to work behaviors and attitudes? Read this umbrella summary to learn about how career interests are categorized and measured and what research has to say.

Reference Checks

admin — Wed, 23 Dec 2020 15:15:10 +0000

Reference Checks
Posted on December 23, 2020

When considering a job candidate, does it help to talk with former employers? This Umbrella Summary describes the available evidence about reference checks.

Assessment Centers

admin — Wed, 28 Oct 2020 17:17:31 +0000

Assessment Centers
Posted on October 28, 2020

Looking for a way to incorporate more advanced job simulations into the hiring or training process? This Umbrella Summary describes the available evidence about assessment centers.

Employment Interviews

admin — Wed, 17 Jun 2020 13:14:58 +0000

Employment Interviews
Posted on June 17, 2020

What makes a hiring interview most effective? This Umbrella Summary describes the available evidence about employment interviews.

Job Knowledge Tests

admin — Wed, 29 Apr 2020 17:03:57 +0000

Job Knowledge Tests
Posted on April 29, 2020

When is it a good idea to assess candidates’ understanding of critical job facts or concepts? This Umbrella Summary describes the available evidence about job knowledge tests.

Emotional Intelligence Tests

admin — Wed, 08 Apr 2020 21:05:12 +0000

Emotional Intelligence Tests
Posted on April 8, 2020

How can candidates’ ability to recognize, understand, and manage emotions be examined at hire? This Umbrella Summary describes the available evidence about emotional intelligence tests.

Integrity Tests

admin — Wed, 01 Apr 2020 13:10:29 +0000

Integrity Tests
Posted on April 1, 2020

How do candidates’ attitudes about honesty and misconduct factor in to future job behavior? This Umbrella Summary describes the available evidence about integrity tests.

Cognitive Ability Tests

admin — Wed, 25 Mar 2020 19:22:24 +0000

Cognitive Ability Tests
Posted on March 25, 2020

How can candidates’ ability to learn and solve problems be examined at hire? This Umbrella Summary describes the available evidence about cognitive ability tests.

Biodata Measures

admin — Thu, 19 Mar 2020 03:18:31 +0000

Biodata Measures
Posted on March 18, 2020

How can candidates’ background information be used to help with hiring decisions? This Umbrella Summary describes the available evidence about biodata measures.

Work Sample Tests

admin — Wed, 11 Mar 2020 14:16:27 +0000

Work Sample Tests
Posted on March 11, 2020

When is it a good idea to have job candidates demonstrate their job skills as part of the hiring process? This Umbrella Summary describes the available evidence about work sample tests.

Situational Judgment Tests

admin — Wed, 26 Feb 2020 17:56:32 +0000

Situational Judgment Tests
Posted on February 26, 2020

What is a situational judgment test and how can it help with employee selection? This Umbrella Summary describes the available evidence about situational judgment tests.