Validity Coefficient | Value Interpretation |
---|---|
Above .35 | Very beneficial |
.21-.35 | Likely to be useful |
.11-.20 | Depends on the circumstances |
Below .11 | Unlikely to be useful |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (2000)
Selection Measure | Validity |
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SalesGenomix | .44 |
Assessment Centers4 | .36 |
General Mental Ability5 | .31 |
Biodata6 | .30 |
Situational Judgment Tests7 | .26 |
Structured Interviews8 | .24 |
Personality Tests9 | .23 |
Reference Checks10 | .23 |
Integrity Tests11 | .23 |
Unstructured Interviews12 | .18 |
4 Arthur et al. (2003)
5 Schmidt, Hunter, & Outerbridge (1986)
6 Hunter & Hunter (1984)
7 McDaniel et al. (2001)
8 McDaniel, Whetzel, Schmidt, & Maurer (1994)
9 Morgeson et al. (2007)
10 Hunter & Hunter (1984)
11 Ones, Viswesvaran, & Schmidt (1993)
12 McDaniel, Whetzel, Schmidt, & Maurer (1994)
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