Interviewee Selection Test and Evaluator Assessments of General Mental Ability, Emotional Intelligence and Extraversion: Relationships with Structured Behavioral and Situational Interview Performance

@article{Kluemper2015IntervieweeST,
  title={Interviewee Selection Test and Evaluator Assessments of General Mental Ability, Emotional Intelligence and Extraversion: Relationships with Structured Behavioral and Situational Interview Performance},
  author={Donald H. Kluemper and Benjamin D. McLarty and Terrence R. Bishop and Anindita Sen},
  journal={Journal of Business and Psychology},
  year={2015},
  volume={30},
  pages={543-563}
}
Abstract The purpose of the study was to examine antecedents of interview performance commonly measured via two divergent methods; selection tests and evaluator assessments. General mental ability (GMA), emotional intelligence (EI), and extraversion have been largely studied in isolation. This study evaluates the relative strength of these traits across methods and tests whether selection test and evaluator-assessed traits interact to further enhance the prediction of interview performance. 81… 
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