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GATB [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Labour and Employment
- Examinations and Competitions (Education)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- General Aptitude Test Battery
1, record 1, English, General%20Aptitude%20Test%20Battery
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GATB 2, record 1, English, GATB
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Employment Manual, EIC. The GATB was developed by the US. Employment Service in 1947 and is used since 1966 by EIC 3, record 1, English, - General%20Aptitude%20Test%20Battery
Record 1, Key term(s)
- General Educational Development Tests
- General Educational Development Test
- General Educational Development Testing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Travail et emploi
- Docimologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Batterie générale de tests d'aptitudes
1, record 1, French, Batterie%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20de%20tests%20d%27aptitudes
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BGTA 2, record 1, French, BGTA
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La BGTA a été adoptée et traduite en 1964 par l'Institut de recherches psychologiques, Inc. en collaboration avec le Service national de l'emploi du Canada 3, record 1, French, - Batterie%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20de%20tests%20d%27aptitudes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-12-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Psychology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- validity generalization 1, record 2, English, validity%20generalization
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... validity generalization can be applied to the General Aptitude Test Battery(GATB) to extend the use of the battery as a valid measure of job suitability for all occupations. Ralph Kellett(11th National Consultation on Vocational Counselling). 1, record 2, English, - validity%20generalization
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- généralisation de données de validité
1, record 2, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ralisation%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20validit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La double validation implique la possibilité de généralisation de données de validité à divers échantillons de personnes tirées d'une même population. J.-J. Bernier, Théorie des Tests 1, record 2, French, - g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ralisation%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20validit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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