Measuring Human Capabilities: An Agenda for Basic Research on the Assessment of Individual and Group Performance Potential for Military Accession [1 ed.] 9780309317184, 9780309317177

Every year, the U.S. Army must select from an applicant pool in the hundreds of thousands to meet annual enlistment targ

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Measuring Human Capabilities: An Agenda for Basic Research on the Assessment of Individual and Group Performance Potential for Military Accession [1 ed.]
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