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Author / Creator:	Miner, John B.
Imprint:	Westport, Conn. : Quorum, 1996.
Description:	viii, 192 p.
Language:	English
Subject:	Employment tests. Honesty -- Testing. Truthfulness and falsehood -- Testing. Lie detectors and detection. Employment tests. Honesty -- Testing. Lie detectors and detection. Truthfulness and falsehood -- Testing.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2550777

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Other authors / contributors:	Capps, Michael H.
ISBN:	0899309801 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Why Honesty Tests Have Become So Popular What Are the Alternatives to Honesty Testing?
Do Honesty Tests Really Measure Honesty?
The Storm of Controversy: Validity as Assessed by Reviewers
Assessing Honesty Tests: Reliability of Measurement, Question Characteristics, Test Dimensions, Applicant Reactions, and Fakability
Using Honesty Tests: Establishing Cutting Scores, Dealing with the False Positive Problem, Training Users, and Identifying Barriers to Testing
Honesty Testing and the Law: Employment Discrimination Honesty Testing and the Law: The Americans with Disabilities Act
Privacy Considerations: Legal and Otherwise Selling Honesty Tests
The Future of Honesty Testing
Appendix: Development and Validation of an Honesty Test
Bibliography
Name Index
Subject Index

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