An encyclopedic report on air traffic controller selection research. Eighteen contributors have prepared twenty-five chapters encompassing research over the past 40 years. A historical review of controller selection research includes an international overview, U.S. research from 1941 to 19663, contributions of the Civil Aeromedical Institute and the Office of Aviation Medicine, and adjustments following the PATCO strike. A section on job analysis and characteristics of air traffic controllers is followed ...
At the present time a few samples of Negro technical school graduates of sufficient size have accumulated for validation purposes. Since only a small proportion of technical school graduates are Negro, validation data for Negro technical school graduates have been slow to mature. In lieu of factorial evidence relating specifically to the efficiency with which male Negro airmen may be classified by means of the Airman Classification Battery, they have ...
This study was undertaken to gain understanding of the variance of the final grade criterion for the technical school in Aircraft Maintenance Fundamentals. The course offers initial training for airmen in the inspection and maintenance of reciprocating and jet engine type aircraft. This analysis is of data gathered on 2082 airmen who were selected to attend this school on the basis of their Airman Classification Battery AC-1A scores and who ...
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