TEST YOURSELF:APTITUDE PERSONALITY&CAREER - Softcover

In today's competitive workplace, 80 per cent of companies now use tests of some kind for job applicants and staff assessment. Test Yourself, from the author of the best selling Test Your Own Aptitude, will help the reader prepare for such situations and at the same time gain a greater self-understanding through proven psychological methods. To this end, the book contains worked examples along with the following tests: visual reasoning; numerical reasoning; verbal analysis; sequential reasoning; spatial recognition; 3-D; vocabulary; personality; job satisfaction; career search. By working through these tests, readers can build a personal profile of attributes and skills and use this knowledge to prepare for selection or assessment situations and gain insight into personal/professional effectiveness. Consequently, this book is of great use in career guidance (various career profiles are included), planning and development.

JIM BARRETT is a chartered psychologist and business consultant. He works with many organizations in developing their testing and assessment systems. He is co-author of the best-seller Test Your Own Aptitude and Career, Aptitude and Selection Tests and Total Leadership (all published by Kogan Page).