This report provides an overview of how standardized tests are used as part of a broader selection system for each of the services at different points in an officer's career, and a discussion of key issues that should be considered when using standardized tests, including the relationship between tests and racial and ethnic group differences, which could affect minority representation within the officer corps.
Language
English
Pages
90
Format
Paperback
Publisher
RAND Corporation
Release
March 07, 2012
ISBN
0833059025
ISBN 13
9780833059024
The Use of Standardized Scores in Officer Career Management and Selection
This report provides an overview of how standardized tests are used as part of a broader selection system for each of the services at different points in an officer's career, and a discussion of key issues that should be considered when using standardized tests, including the relationship between tests and racial and ethnic group differences, which could affect minority representation within the officer corps.