ASSESSING APTITUDES and YOUSCIENCE: Enhancing Career Development for Learners of All Ages.

The article discusses the use of assessments to encourage individual success and life design. Topics covered include measuring individual differences via general intelligence assessments or standardized achievement tests, the significant differences in aptitude requirements across jobs, and the re-i...

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Published in:Career Planning & Adult Development Journal Vol. 30; no. 4; pp. 209 - 234
Main Authors: Feller, Rich, Hardin, Philip, Cunningham, Toby, Whichard, Judy, Long, Jenn
Format: Article
Published: Career Planning & Adult Development Network Winter2014
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          Chief Executive Officer, YouScience LLC
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