How to Pass Advanced Aptitude Tests
2nd Edition
Published on 3. October 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
184 pages
978-0-7494-6142-3 (ISBN)
Description
The use of tests as part of job selection and assessment procedures has now become routine. Most candidates can expect to face a battery of tests, including those which identify a person's aptitude for a particular job.
How to Pass Advanced Aptitude Tests is aimed at those applying for positions of increased responsibility, where the selection procedures can be even more rigorous. It will familiarise you with the types of test you may face so that through practice you will improve your scores.
This second edition now includes detailed explanations with every answer, to ensure that you learn and gain the most out of the practice tests. Also featuring personality and career analysis and an occupational index and career agenda planner, How to Pass Advanced Aptitude Tests shows you which career path might be the right one for you, and assesses whether you are currently in the right job.
How to Pass Advanced Aptitude Tests is aimed at those applying for positions of increased responsibility, where the selection procedures can be even more rigorous. It will familiarise you with the types of test you may face so that through practice you will improve your scores.
This second edition now includes detailed explanations with every answer, to ensure that you learn and gain the most out of the practice tests. Also featuring personality and career analysis and an occupational index and career agenda planner, How to Pass Advanced Aptitude Tests shows you which career path might be the right one for you, and assesses whether you are currently in the right job.
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Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 215 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
255 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7494-6142-3 (9780749461423)
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Previous edition
Jim Barrett
How to Pass Advanced Aptitude Tests
Book
04/2008
1st Edition
Kogan Page Ltd
€31.13
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Person
Jim Barrett is a chartered psychologist and consultant, with many years' experience in advising organisations of all sizes on their selection procedures and assessment systems. He is the co-author of the international best-seller Test Your Own Aptitude and has also written Career, Aptitude and Selection Tests, The Aptitude Test Workbook, Test Your Numerical Aptitude and The Ultimate Aptitude Test Book, all published by Kogan Page.
Content
Chapter - 00: Introduction: How to Succeed with Tests;
Section - ONE: Aptitudes;
Chapter - 01: Introduction;
Chapter - 02: Test 1: Visual Logic;
Chapter - 03: Test 2: Numerical Insight;
Chapter - 04: Test 3: Verbal Concepts;
Chapter - 05: Test 4: Form Recognition;
Chapter - 06: Test 5: Extrapolation;
Chapter - 07: Test 6: Technical;
Chapter - 08: Test 7: Analytical;
Chapter - 09: How to Interpret and Apply Your Aptitudes;
Section - TWO: Personality;
Chapter - 10: Introduction;
Chapter - 11: Five Factor Personality Test (CODIT);
Chapter - 12: How to Interpret and Use Your Personality;
Section - THREE: Career Analysis;
Chapter - 13: Introduction;
Chapter - 14: Career Analysis Test (CAT);
Chapter - 15: Directing Your Interests;
Chapter - 16: Occupational Index;
Chapter - 17: Career Agenda Planner
Section - ONE: Aptitudes;
Chapter - 01: Introduction;
Chapter - 02: Test 1: Visual Logic;
Chapter - 03: Test 2: Numerical Insight;
Chapter - 04: Test 3: Verbal Concepts;
Chapter - 05: Test 4: Form Recognition;
Chapter - 06: Test 5: Extrapolation;
Chapter - 07: Test 6: Technical;
Chapter - 08: Test 7: Analytical;
Chapter - 09: How to Interpret and Apply Your Aptitudes;
Section - TWO: Personality;
Chapter - 10: Introduction;
Chapter - 11: Five Factor Personality Test (CODIT);
Chapter - 12: How to Interpret and Use Your Personality;
Section - THREE: Career Analysis;
Chapter - 13: Introduction;
Chapter - 14: Career Analysis Test (CAT);
Chapter - 15: Directing Your Interests;
Chapter - 16: Occupational Index;
Chapter - 17: Career Agenda Planner