Numeracy tests are increasingly a part of the recruitment process, but taking numeracy tests is something most of us dread, let alone practise. Brilliant Numeracy Tests will give you all the practise you need. You’ll gain experience with realistic practice questions and answers, become familiar with all the common tests, both general and organization-specific, and feel comfortable with a range of difficulty levels. Written by an experienced psychologist who has designed and administered numeracy tests, you’ll find a variety of effective strategies, tactics and tips to achieve peak performance. Companion website: www.pearson-books.com/numeracyandverbaltests
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PART 1 – Getting to grips with your test CHAPTER 1 – What are numeracy tests? CHAPTER 2 – Getting started CHAPTER 3 – Brush up your maths skills CHAPTER 4 - Test-taking tactics CHAPTER 5 – What else is useful to know in advance? PART 2 – Time to Practise CHAPTER 6 – The Armed Forces CHAPTER 7 – QTS – Numeracy Skills Test CHAPTER 8 – UKCAT CHAPTER 9 – Graduate Level Numeracy Tests CHAPTER 10 – Senior-managerial level numeracy tests
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Features 6 test types covered Approx 50 questions and answers per test type Approx 100 pages of practice tests More practice tests available online Reader Outcomes Better prepared for taking numeracy tests and more knowledgeable about how and why such tests are used Less anxiety about the testing process More practiced at taking verbal reasoning tests Greater confidence about their numerical ability Improved test results Publishing opportunity There has been a huge growth in the use of numeracy tests across almost all industry sectors, in particular those companies that recruit staff at graduate level and/or above that level. New graduates can expect to experience numeracy tests as an online sifting process and/or as an initial part of an assessment centre process. The use of numeracy tests is increasing as best practice employment techniques mature. At the same time the audience for numeracy tests is increasing as more people change jobs/careers and hence increase the demand for assessment services.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780273724650
Publisert
2009-12-15
Utgiver
Vendor
Pearson Business
Vekt
438 gr
Høyde
215 mm
Bredde
136 mm
Dybde
19 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
288
Forfatter
Om bidragsyterne
Rob Williams is a chartered occupational psychologist who has worked for several of the UK’s leading test publishers. The author of numerous verbal reasoning tests and psychometric tools, Rob specialises in assessments for recruitment and selection. He set up London-based Rob Williams Assessment Ltd in 2006 and has since consulted on testing issues across both the private and public sectors. Rob has designed and delivered psychometric tools for a wide range of clients.