Candidate Orientation Booklet JCO and PO 2008

In preparing the Probation Officer/Juvenile Corrections Officer Examination for the California Board of Corrections, Psychological Services, Inc. has taken into account the following documents concerning selection testing:

• The Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing (American Educational Research Association, American Psychological Association, National Council on Measurement in Education, Joint Committee, 1999).


• The Principles for the Validation and Use of Personnel Selection Procedures (Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Inc., 1987).


• The Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures (U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, et al, 1978).

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