An edition of The cult of personality testing (2005)
The cult of personality testing
how personality tests are leading us to miseducate our children, mismanage our companies, and misunderstand ourselves
By Annie Murphy Paul
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Publish Date
2005
Publisher
Free Press
Language
eng
Pages
302
Description:
This book tells the surprising and disturbing story of the tests that claim to capture human nature. It goes behind the scenes to discover how personality tests are used in America's companies, its courts, its schools, and in organizations from churches to community centers to dating services. It exposes the serious flaws of personality tests, explaining why their results are often invalid, unreliable, and unfair.