| PREDICTING FIRST YEAR ACHIEVEMENT OF AIR FORCE ACADEMY CADETS, CLASS OF 1967, |
NOV 1967 |
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| Authors:
Robert E. Miller; PERSONNEL RESEARCH LAB LACKLAND AFB TEX
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 | Qualifications of candidates for admission to the Air Force Academy are demonstrated on a battery of selection tests. In addition, qualified candidates who are admitted to the Academy are administered a battery of experimental tests upon entry. This battery is part of a continuing program for the development of officer selection and classification instruments. For the classes of 1966 and 1967, a subset of these experimental tests was administered with ... |
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| APTITUDE AND EDUCATIONAL DATA FOR AIR FORCE ENLISTEES, 1962 THROUGH 1965, |
AUG 1967 |
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| Authors:
Bart M. Vitola; Lonnie D. Valentine Jr.; Ernest C. Tupes; PERSONNEL RESEARCH LAB LACKLAND AFB TEX
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| The Airman Qualifying Examination (AQE) yields four separate aptitude indexes: General, Administrative, Mechanical, and Electronics. These indexes are used in selective recruiting and initial classification of basic airmen. This report presents graphic and tabular summary data on the AQE performance of Air Force enlistees for the period 1962 through 1965. Percentile distributions indicate an upward trend in AQE aptitude index levels. There are also indications that positive relationships exist between ... |
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| TEST CORRELATES OF AIR FORCE WEATHER FORECASTER PROFICIENCY, |
MAR 1967 |
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| Authors:
Alan M. Kershner; ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS DIV L G HANSCOM FIELD MASS DECISION SCIENCES LAB
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| Results are presented from the administration of a battery of twenty-two tests to 76 Air Force weather forecasters who constituted criterion groups of 'good' and 'poor' forecasters selected by the use of the nominating technique. Five potential predictors were identified. (Author) |
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| ABSTRACTS OF PERSONNEL RESEARCH REPORTS: VII. 1966, |
DEC 1966 |
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| Authors:
Esther Barlow; PERSONNEL RESEARCH LAB LACKLAND AFB TEX
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| The volume includes abstracts of the 20 technical reports issued by the Personnel Research Laboratory in 1966. They cover studies in selection, classification, and utilization of Air Force personnel, systematizing information flow in support of personnel planning; methods of describing, evaluating, and structuring Air Force jobs; and development of procedures for improving the quality of Air Force personnel. (Author) |
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| STUDENT OFFICER ATTITUDES TOWARD THE AIR FORCE, |
DEC 1966 |
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| Authors:
Lloyd R. Chason; Roger E. Kirk; Jerry Wofford; BAYLOR UNIV WACO TEX DEPT OF PSYCHOLOGY
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| Attitudes of navigator trainees toward the Air Force were determined by means of a sentence completion test. The subjects were 278 student officers at James Connally Air Force Base. An analysis of the data indicates that student officers have relatively favorable attitudes toward the Air Force. The trainees expressed the most favorable attitudes toward flying, being in the Air Force, and instructors in the training program. A negative correlation was ... |
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