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| Author: | Gordon, H.W. Leighty, R. |
| Title: | Importance of specialized cognitive function in the selection of military pilots |
| Journal: | Journal of Applied Psychology
1988 : FEB, VOL. 73, No. 1, p.38-45 |
| Index terms: | REGRESSION ANALYSIS ARMED FORCES APTITUDE TESTS |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | Review of tests of the specialized cognitive functions on 600 student naval aviators in their early stage of training. Verbal skills (mental rotation and locating points in space). Verbosequential skills (verbal fluency and memory of serial order). Scores and relationship between verbosequential and visuospatial ability. Cognitive testing. Procedure. Scoring. Statistical model for flight school success. Association between visuospatial ability and flight school success. The cognitive profile and double cross-validation. Three Figures and two Tables illustrate the study. |
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