The Validity of an Occupational Classification Based on Job Competencies for Assessing Employability.

作者: Linda S. Gottfredson

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关键词: Job designGainful employmentJob attitudeJob performanceEmployabilityPosition analysis questionnaireApplied psychologyPsychologyJob analysisAptitude

摘要: This report reviews the development of Skills Map, a comprehensive classification occupations based on their competency requirements. The purpose for which was developed to be able assess employability individuals and various groups in different types occupations. data it is are Dic- tionary Occupational Titles (DOT) ratings worker traits required. bulk then devoted examining practical theoretical usefulness according seven criteria: job descriptors valid, coverage comprehensive, aptitudes provides comprehensible meaningful map differences, people jobs assessed parallel ways, demographic can directly linked classifi- cation, multiple levels analysis included. Data evaluating Map against criteria were obtained from four major sources. Publications U.S. Employment Service provided aptitude patterns among as with General Aptitude Test Battery (GATE), spe- cific profiled over 400 Specific Batteries (SATBs), several dozen (i.e., USES's own 66-category GOE occupational classification) sum- marized by Patterns (OAPs). archives Position Analysis Questionnaire (PAQ) additional thousand titles. require- ments primarily high-level collected survey

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