{"product_id":"psychometric-tests-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9780470753668","title":"Psychometric Tests For Dummies (Paperback \/ softback) 9780470753668","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePsychometric Tests For Dummies\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eLiam Healy (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470753668, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 18 April 2008\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e288 pages\u003cbr\u003e21.6 x 14.4 x 1.8 cm, 0.363 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eToday's job market is tough; it's dog-eat-dog, ruthless and competitive. Preparation is essential if you want to get the edge. As psychometric testing becomes standard for blue-chip companies to one-man bands this For Dummies guide could mean the difference between success and failure.   \u003cp\u003eAs the world of HR embraces psychometric testing, more and more people are faced with the daunting prospect of having to sit these mysterious exams. The tests have become the standard way in which employers judge abilities – your capacity to work with numbers, words and diagrams; your attainment – what you actually know; and your personality – how you’re likely to act. \u003ci\u003ePsychometric Testing For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is the essential tool for being prepared and calm. The book takes readers step-by-step through each type of test, what to expect and how to prepare for them. It also offers over 850 sample questions to practice on.  \u003ci\u003ePsychometric Testing For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e makes these notoriously difficult and confusing tests easy. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePsychometric Testing For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e includes:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstanding why psychometric tests are used\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetailed examination of numerical, verbal, technical and abstract tests\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFull explanation of personality tests\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to deal with feedback\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOver 850 sample questions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Testing Basics 7\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Understanding Psychometric Tests 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Setting Your Mind at Rest About Psychometric Tests 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Preparing For a Psychometric Test 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Dealing with Feedback 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Finding Out About Different Types of Tests 47\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Finding the Right Words: Verbal Ability Tests 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Doing Your Sums: Numerical Ability Tests 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Getting all Creative: Abstract Ability Tests 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Saying It Without Words: Technical Ability Tests 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Seeing the Real You: Personality Tests 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Getting Some Practise In: Sample Tests 91\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Verbal Ability Sample Tests 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Numerical Ability Sample Tests 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Abstract Ability Sample Tests 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Technical Ability Sample Tests 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Personality Assessment Sample Tests 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: The Part of Tens 253\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Ten Things to Remember for the Test Session 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Ten Calming Thoughts to Keep in Mind 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 263\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business \u0026amp; management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business \u0026amp; management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20\u0026amp;%20management%20%5BKJ%5D%22\"\u003eKJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"For Dummies","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52453368037656,"sku":"9780470753668","price":10.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470753668.jpg?v=1785283369","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/psychometric-tests-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9780470753668","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}