A series of scientifically determined tests and questionnaires which enable the reader to discover his or her own aptitude and then match this to the needs of different jobs and careers. The authors believe anyone who knows their own strengths can be successful. The tests included indicate suitability for certain career areas and range from the verbal and numerical to the spatial (visual) in both questions and answers and the text is self-checking.
Jim Barrett is a chartered psychologist and consultant with many years' experience in advising organizations of all sizes on their selection procedures and assessment systems.
He is the co-author of the international best-seller Test Your Own Aptitude, and also How to Pass Advanced Aptitude Tests, Career, Aptitude & Selection Tests, Test Yourselfand Total Leadership (all published by Kogan Page).
Interesting book! Has given me some more ideas for future work, which is always good! Some of the exercises, especially the ability test, are kind of vague, which may affect your answers.