Adverse Impact: Implications for Organizational Staffing and High Stakes Selection

Book Overview

This text is the best single repository for a comprehensive examination of the scientific research and practical issues associated with adverse impact. Adverse impact occurs when there is a significant difference in organizational outcomes to the disadvantage of one or more groups defined on the basis of demographic characteristics such as race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, etc.

This book shows, based on scientific research, how to design...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415845882
• ISBN13: 9780415845885
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 584 Pages
• Weight: 1.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.9" x 8.8"