Social and Human Service Assistants

You will respond to the provided prompt in a 400–500-word thread. Your thread must incorporate at least 2 peer-reviewed resources, not including course readings or Scripture. Include in your thread the exercise number or question you chose to answer; the exercise number or question is not to be included in your word count for the forum, however.

Choose 1 of the following questions and respond to it. Include in your thread the question you chose to answer; the question is not to be included in your word count for this forum, however.

1. Consider the position you are looking at in the Job Analysis Project. State the position and describe how you might go about determining scores for applicants' responses to (a) interview questions, (b) letters of recommendation, and (c) questions about previous work experience.

2. Assume you gave a general ability test, measuring both verbal and computational skills, to a group of applicants for a specific job. Also, assume because of severe hiring pressures, you hired all of the applicants, regardless of their test scores. How would you investigate the criterion-related validity of the test?