Accession Number:

AD0417419

Title:

A TEST OF TROUBLESHOOTING STRATEGY IN PAPER PENCIL FORM,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

CINCINNATI UNIV OHIO

Personal Author(s):

• Senter,R.J.
• Nairne,Frank

Report Date:

1963-07-01

Pagination or Media Count:

7.0

Abstract:

As an adjunct to research on transfer of trouble shooting skill, a paper and pencil Troubleshoot ing Simulation Test TST was developed. This test w administered to subjects in an attempt to obtain validating data regarding the potential value of such tests for the selection of person nel most suited for learning to troubleshoot. Performance on the Troubleshooting Simulation Test TST correlated significantly with some measures of learning to troubleshoot some equipment. Support was evidenced for the con cept of a paper and pencil simulation of troubleshooting test for selecting personnel for certain troubleshooting tasks. Author

Descriptors:

• *PERFORMANCE(HUMAN)
• LEARNING
• PERSONNEL
• SELECTION
• MEMORY(PSYCHOLOGY)
• RELIABILITY
• DECISION MAKING
• TEST CONSTRUCTION(PSYCHOLOGY)
• SIMULATION
• PSYCHOLOGY

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Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE