{"product_id":"the-search-for-ability-david-a-goslin-9781245665339","title":"The Search For Ability","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Search For Ability\u003c\/i\u003e, by David A. Goslin, explores the methods and challenges of identifying and measuring human potential in various contexts. Published in 1962, this study delves into the scientific and societal implications of aptitude testing and personnel selection. Goslin examines the tools and techniques used to assess individual capabilities, providing insights into the complexities of predicting future performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is valuable for anyone interested in the history of industrial psychology, human resources, or the sociology of talent. It offers a detailed look at the prevailing attitudes and methodologies used in the mid-20th century to understand and evaluate human abilities. Goslin's work remains relevant for its thoughtful consideration of the ethical and practical considerations involved in the quest to unlock human potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David A. Goslin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1245665332\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781245665339\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Nabu Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/16\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 210\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.44d","brand":"David A. Goslin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48438353166591,"sku":"9781245665339","price":20.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_291fb9d4-5b23-4976-bf34-87920c3e9be8.jpg?v=1777170530","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-search-for-ability-david-a-goslin-9781245665339","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}