Comparison of Empirical and Theoretical Expectancies
作者:
JOSEPH TIFFIN,
NORMAN L. VINCENT,
期刊:
Personnel Psychology
(WILEY Available online 1960)
卷期:
Volume 13,
issue 1
页码: 59-64
ISSN:0031-5826
年代: 1960
DOI:10.1111/j.1744-6570.1960.tb01517.x
出版商: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
SummaryTwo previous articles (Lawshe&Bolda, 1958; Lawshe, Bolda, Brune,&Auclair, 1958) inPersonnel Psychologyhave discussed expectancy charts as methods of displaying data on predictor‐criterion relationships. The second of these articles (Lawshe,et al., 1958) dealt with charts based upontheoreticalin place ofempiricalexpectancies. A method, based on chi square, of testing the discrepancies between empirical and theoretical expectancies was described.The present article applies this test to 15 independent sets of predictor‐criterion data. In every case, the use of theoretical expectancies based on an assumed bivariate normal distribution was found to be justif
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