How to Pass Numeracy Tests: Test Your Knowledge of Number Problems, Data Interpretation Tests and Number Sequences - Brossura

Tolley, Harry; Thomas, Ken

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ISBN 10: 0749446641 ISBN 13: 9780749446642

Casa editrice: Kogan Page Ltd, 2006

Riassunto

Approximately 70% of large companies now use testing as one of their selection and assessment procedures. How to Pass Numeracy Tests helps job-seekers become familiar with tests used, learn to work under pressure, and improve test-taking technique. This edition provides new practice questions and deals with the three most common types of numeracy tests: data interpretation, number problems and number sequences.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Harry Tolley was Special Professor in the School of Education at the University of Nottingham who works as a researcher, author and freelance consultant. He is co-author of How to Pass Verbal Reasoning Tests, How to Pass Numeracy Tests, How to Succeed at an Assessment Centre and How to Pass the Police Initial Recruitment Test, all published by Kogan Page.

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1. A Brief Guide to Selection Tests

Why do employers and others use selection tests?

What are selection tests?

What is the difference between fair and unfair selection decisions?

How is fairness achieved in test construction and administration?

How are tests marked?

What types of selection test might you be required to take?

2. How to Prepare for Taking Selection Tests

Can practice make a difference?

How to perform to the best of your ability on tests

How to use the practice tests

What do your practice test scores mean?

How to make the best use of feedback from practice tests

Other things you can do to improve your numeracy skills

Basic numeracy checklist

Multiplication matrix

3. Taking Real Tests

What to do when taking real tests

How to record your answers

Taking tests online

4. Number Problem Tests

Reviewing your basic numeracy skills

Number problem practice tests

5. Data Interpretation Tests (1)

Data interpretation practice tests

6. Data Interpretation Tests (2)

Data interpretation practice tests

7. Number Sequence Tests

Worked examples of common number sequence problems

Number sequence practice tests

8. Answers and Explanations

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Kogan Page Ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0749446641
• ISBN 13: 9780749446642
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 203
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile