How to Master Personality Questionnaires: And Discover Which Career Best Suits You! (Testing Series)

How to Master Personality Questionnaires: And Discover Which Career Best Suits You! (Testing Series)

by Mark Parkinson (Author)

Synopsis

We are all fascinated by our personalities and how other people see us. Employers also need to know what we are like and how we will fit into a new role or position. Indeed if you go for a job with a medium-to large-sized organization, you now stand a 75 per cent chance of having to complete a psychological test or questionnaire.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Edition: 2
Publisher: Kogan page
Published: 01 Sep 2000

ISBN 10: 0749434198
ISBN 13: 9780749434199
Book Overview: What is personality and how is it measured? Why are personality questionnaires used and what do employers do with the results? How to Master Personality Questionnaires helps readers to understand the questionnaires and explains some of the tricks of the psychologist's trade.

Author Bio
Dr Mark Parkinson is a business psychologist and psychometrics expert. He helps organisations in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors recruit high-performing graduates and senior managers. He is the designer of a number of successful commercial tests and questionnaires, and also advises on university admissions testing. Mark writes regularly on psychological matters and is an authority on the psychology of entrepreneurs. Mark Parkinson has written four 'careers & testing' books for Kogan Page, plus a book on using psychology in business. In addition Mark is a press spokesman for the British Psychological Society on assessment & selection issues, and using creativity in business.