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... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > industrial and organizational psychology > foundations: measurement theory and statistics > criterion theory

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criterion theory  

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  • A core interest of personnel psychology is whether some intervention in selection, training, or motivation relates to some criterion. A criterion is an evaluative standard that is used as a yardstick for measuring employees' success or failure on the job. [Source: Encyclopedia of Industrial and Organizational Psychology; Criterion Theory]

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