Ultimate psychometric tests
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Mike Bryon
- ناشر : London ; Philadelphia : Kogan Page
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2008
- شابک / ISBN : 9780749453084
Description
Preface v 1 Psychometric tests: what are they? 1 What to expect on the day 3 2 How to pass psychometric tests and how to use this book 5 The value of practice 5; Get test wise 6; How much and what kind of practice 7; Undertake two sorts of practice 7; Set yourself a personal challenge 8; The winning mindset 9; What to do if you fail 10 3 Verbal reasoning 11 Word link 12; Word link – synonyms 14; Word link – opposites 17; Find the new word 22; Word swap 25; Sentence sequencing 29; Best word(s) to complete a sentence 34; English usage 37; Identify the correct sentence or word(s) 42; Read a passage and evaluate a statement 46 4 Numerical reasoning 64 The key operations 65; Sequencing 80; Number problems 85 5 Personality questionnaires 98 Your approach to decision making 100; Communicating with others 103; Your approach to planning 106; Managing people and resources 108; Motivating yourself and others 110; Features of your ideal role 113; Your attitude towards risk 114; The secret of your success 116; Appropriate responses in work 118 iii
The use of psychometric tests in selection and assessment procedures is on the rise. Designed for self-study, this title includes a range of questions that provide an opportunity for practice. It helps you to improve your technique as well as boosting your confidence prior to taking a test in a real-life assessment situation.