Selection of casualty and life insurance agents

A combination of the scores on two of the vocations of Strong's Vocational Interest Blank, life and real estate salesman, and personal data were found to give a better prediction of success in the selling of casualty insurance than the Bernreuter Personality Inventory or a mental alertness test...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of applied psychology 1941-02, Vol.25 (1), p.6-10
1. Verfasser: Bills, M. A
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A combination of the scores on two of the vocations of Strong's Vocational Interest Blank, life and real estate salesman, and personal data were found to give a better prediction of success in the selling of casualty insurance than the Bernreuter Personality Inventory or a mental alertness test. The addition of the interest blank ratings in purchasing agent, clerk, and lawyer increased the forecasting efficiency of the predictor battery.
ISSN:0021-9010
1939-1854
DOI:10.1037/h0057158