Strength Testing in the Air Force Current Processes and Suggestions for Improvements

Since 1987, the Air Force has used the Strength Aptitude Test (SAT), a test of physical strength, to screen and classify enlisted personnel into career specialties. In this study, RAND evaluated the usefulness, validity, and fairness of the SAT, focusing on implementation of the SAT at military entr...

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Main Author: Sims, Carra S. (auth)
Other Authors: Hardison, Chaitra M. (auth), Lytell, Maria C. (auth), Robyn, Abby (auth), Wong, Eunice C. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2014
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