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O'Neil, Harold F., Jr. (Ed.) (1997). Workforce readiness: Competencies and assessment. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Pp. ix & 467. $39.95 (soft cover); $79.95 (hard cover).
Workforce Readiness: Competencies and Assessment was written for professionals in the assessment/evaluation/measurement and the vocational, technical, and educational psychology communities. Its purpose is to help professionals assist high school and college/university students obtain the knowledge, skills, and competencies necessary to become productive members of a modern workforce that focuses on high performance and well paying jobs and careers. Workforce Readiness explores (a) the specification of workforce competencies (Part I) and (b) the assessment of these competencies...