Source: XpertHR upfront Date: 31-05-2012 Publisher: XpertHR

Testing times in recruitment


This XpertHR survey on psychometric testing examines the range of psychometric tests used by employers to support their recruitment and selection of new recruits. 

  • Psychometric testing in recruitment: 2012 XpertHR survey This 2012 XpertHR survey report examines the extent of testing among UK employers, the different types of tests available, and equal opportunities practice in testing. The most commonly used test is one that measures the candidate's competence or ability in specific skills or activities. Seven employers in 10 buy their tests from a test publisher as an off-the-shelf product, while fewer than one in 10 purchase bespoke products. 
  • Full data from the 2012 psychometric testing in recruitment survey is available from XpertHR Benchmarking. 

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XpertHR model policy on best practice in psychometric testing This policy outlines best practice in psychometric testing for recruitment purposes. 

Understanding the benefits of psychometric testing This feature examines when best to apply psychometric testing and how it relates to disability discrimination in the workplace. 

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