Need Info On Psychometric Tests Used For Hiring

Hi, i am a management student currently doing my 4th semester. i am working on a project where i need to find info on wat psychometric tests are being used in companies for "hiring" n how effective they are as a tool in hiring. in the initial stage of my project i need to go thru secondary data on this subject. i want to know if anybody can suggest me some reading material, books, magazines, journals which are relevant to this subject.
and i also need to know which psychometric test is widely used for hiring. there are many but i have to restrict my project to only one or two tests.....so i need to select the best one.

hi raj....ur info is really helpful. m really looking forward to get more information. my email id is [Login to view]
plz do forward the material that u have.
another thing i wanted to know was......which psychometric tests are widely used for hiring......like is it mbti, or pf16, or firo b etc......

Hi Minu

Download file Recruitment_selection.zip posted by a user called HR Prop under a post titled:

E-books on Recruitment...........

This zip file has one pdf which has some excellent info on Psychometric testing used in selections.

You will find it useful for your project work.

Let me know your views.

Cheers