An introduction to performance assessment -- Designing the assessment -- Construction of performance assessment tasks : elements of task construction -- Construction of performance assessment tasks : an example -- Administration -- Developing tools for scoring -- Training raters and staff --...

Old and new selection methods -- Validity of selection methods -- Job description and job analysis -- The interview -- References of ratings -- Tests of mental ability -- Assessing personality by questionnaire -- Alternative ways of assessing personality -- Biodata & weighted application blanks...