AGENCY: Department of Workforce Services. Workforce Information Services Section

SERIES: 6232
TITLE: Seven-year follow-up vocational ability testing research study
DATES: 1942-1988.
ARRANGEMENT: Alphabetical by state

DESCRIPTION: These records were created by the state employment offices of 19 states. This project was a national research study to collect research data to be used in refining vocational ability tests, such as the 12 components of the General Aptitude Test Battery (G.A.T.B.). The information was collected at job sites and secondary education/vocational training institutions around the country. The information collected contains: name; social security number; address; family information; employment information; copies of college transcripts; and job performance rating forms.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series were specifically approved by the State Records Committee.

APPROVED: 07/1999

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 1 year after completion of project and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Administrative Historical

This disposition is based on the historical value of these records in documenting trends in vocational testing.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Private

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