Box 11
Container
Contains 17 Results:
Peace Corps---Research---Research---Hobbs Peace Corps Experience Battery
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 1
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
In 1961 Dr. Nicholas Hobbs, Professor of Psychology at George Peabody College for Teachers, was appointed as the Director of Recruitment and in 1962 as the Director of Research for the Peace Corps. This collection consists of the correspondence these positions required as well as the materials related to the collaborative efforts of Dr. Hobbs and colleagues around the country to develop test materials and evaluation techniques in order to recruit, select, and retain the best candidates for...
Dates:
1961 - 1967
Peace Corps---Research---Project Talent
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 2
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
In 1961 Dr. Nicholas Hobbs, Professor of Psychology at George Peabody College for Teachers, was appointed as the Director of Recruitment and in 1962 as the Director of Research for the Peace Corps. This collection consists of the correspondence these positions required as well as the materials related to the collaborative efforts of Dr. Hobbs and colleagues around the country to develop test materials and evaluation techniques in order to recruit, select, and retain the best candidates for...
Dates:
1961 - 1967
Peace Corps---Research---Hobbs Overseas Experience Battery for Missionaries
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 3
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
In 1961 Dr. Nicholas Hobbs, Professor of Psychology at George Peabody College for Teachers, was appointed as the Director of Recruitment and in 1962 as the Director of Research for the Peace Corps. This collection consists of the correspondence these positions required as well as the materials related to the collaborative efforts of Dr. Hobbs and colleagues around the country to develop test materials and evaluation techniques in order to recruit, select, and retain the best candidates for...
Dates:
1961 - 1967
Peace Corps---Research---Analysis of Motivations for Applying to the Peace Corps
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 4
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
In 1961 Dr. Nicholas Hobbs, Professor of Psychology at George Peabody College for Teachers, was appointed as the Director of Recruitment and in 1962 as the Director of Research for the Peace Corps. This collection consists of the correspondence these positions required as well as the materials related to the collaborative efforts of Dr. Hobbs and colleagues around the country to develop test materials and evaluation techniques in order to recruit, select, and retain the best candidates for...
Dates:
1961 - 1967
Peace Corps---Research---Data Storage Needs
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 5
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
In 1961 Dr. Nicholas Hobbs, Professor of Psychology at George Peabody College for Teachers, was appointed as the Director of Recruitment and in 1962 as the Director of Research for the Peace Corps. This collection consists of the correspondence these positions required as well as the materials related to the collaborative efforts of Dr. Hobbs and colleagues around the country to develop test materials and evaluation techniques in order to recruit, select, and retain the best candidates for...
Dates:
1961 - 1967
Peace Corps---Research---Public Information Form by Hobbs
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 6
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
In 1961 Dr. Nicholas Hobbs, Professor of Psychology at George Peabody College for Teachers, was appointed as the Director of Recruitment and in 1962 as the Director of Research for the Peace Corps. This collection consists of the correspondence these positions required as well as the materials related to the collaborative efforts of Dr. Hobbs and colleagues around the country to develop test materials and evaluation techniques in order to recruit, select, and retain the best candidates for...
Dates:
1961 - 1967
Peace Corps---Research---Critical Incidence Forms
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 7
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
In 1961 Dr. Nicholas Hobbs, Professor of Psychology at George Peabody College for Teachers, was appointed as the Director of Recruitment and in 1962 as the Director of Research for the Peace Corps. This collection consists of the correspondence these positions required as well as the materials related to the collaborative efforts of Dr. Hobbs and colleagues around the country to develop test materials and evaluation techniques in order to recruit, select, and retain the best candidates for...
Dates:
1961 - 1967
Peace Corps---Research---Questionnaire for Predicting the Success of the Peace Corps
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 8
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
In 1961 Dr. Nicholas Hobbs, Professor of Psychology at George Peabody College for Teachers, was appointed as the Director of Recruitment and in 1962 as the Director of Research for the Peace Corps. This collection consists of the correspondence these positions required as well as the materials related to the collaborative efforts of Dr. Hobbs and colleagues around the country to develop test materials and evaluation techniques in order to recruit, select, and retain the best candidates for...
Dates:
1961 - 1967
Peace Corps---Research---Predicting the Success of the Peace Corps Volunteers in Nigeria
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 9
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
In 1961 Dr. Nicholas Hobbs, Professor of Psychology at George Peabody College for Teachers, was appointed as the Director of Recruitment and in 1962 as the Director of Research for the Peace Corps. This collection consists of the correspondence these positions required as well as the materials related to the collaborative efforts of Dr. Hobbs and colleagues around the country to develop test materials and evaluation techniques in order to recruit, select, and retain the best candidates for...
Dates:
1961 - 1967
Peace Corps---Research---Predicting the Success of Peace Corps Volunteers in Peru and Malaya
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 10
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
In 1961 Dr. Nicholas Hobbs, Professor of Psychology at George Peabody College for Teachers, was appointed as the Director of Recruitment and in 1962 as the Director of Research for the Peace Corps. This collection consists of the correspondence these positions required as well as the materials related to the collaborative efforts of Dr. Hobbs and colleagues around the country to develop test materials and evaluation techniques in order to recruit, select, and retain the best candidates for...
Dates:
1961 - 1967
Peace Corps---Research---Training Grades and Test Scores Form
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 11
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
In 1961 Dr. Nicholas Hobbs, Professor of Psychology at George Peabody College for Teachers, was appointed as the Director of Recruitment and in 1962 as the Director of Research for the Peace Corps. This collection consists of the correspondence these positions required as well as the materials related to the collaborative efforts of Dr. Hobbs and colleagues around the country to develop test materials and evaluation techniques in order to recruit, select, and retain the best candidates for...
Dates:
1961 - 1967
Peace Corps---Research---Booklet-Why People Join the Peace Corps
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 12
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
In 1961 Dr. Nicholas Hobbs, Professor of Psychology at George Peabody College for Teachers, was appointed as the Director of Recruitment and in 1962 as the Director of Research for the Peace Corps. This collection consists of the correspondence these positions required as well as the materials related to the collaborative efforts of Dr. Hobbs and colleagues around the country to develop test materials and evaluation techniques in order to recruit, select, and retain the best candidates for...
Dates:
1961 - 1967
Peace Corps---Research---Studies on Comparative Psycholinguistics
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 13
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
In 1961 Dr. Nicholas Hobbs, Professor of Psychology at George Peabody College for Teachers, was appointed as the Director of Recruitment and in 1962 as the Director of Research for the Peace Corps. This collection consists of the correspondence these positions required as well as the materials related to the collaborative efforts of Dr. Hobbs and colleagues around the country to develop test materials and evaluation techniques in order to recruit, select, and retain the best candidates for...
Dates:
1961 - 1967
Peace Corps---Research---Semantic Differential Study
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 14
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
In 1961 Dr. Nicholas Hobbs, Professor of Psychology at George Peabody College for Teachers, was appointed as the Director of Recruitment and in 1962 as the Director of Research for the Peace Corps. This collection consists of the correspondence these positions required as well as the materials related to the collaborative efforts of Dr. Hobbs and colleagues around the country to develop test materials and evaluation techniques in order to recruit, select, and retain the best candidates for...
Dates:
1961 - 1967
Peace Corps---Research---The Cross-Cultural Generality of Meaning Systems
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 15
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
In 1961 Dr. Nicholas Hobbs, Professor of Psychology at George Peabody College for Teachers, was appointed as the Director of Recruitment and in 1962 as the Director of Research for the Peace Corps. This collection consists of the correspondence these positions required as well as the materials related to the collaborative efforts of Dr. Hobbs and colleagues around the country to develop test materials and evaluation techniques in order to recruit, select, and retain the best candidates for...
Dates:
1961 - 1967
Peace Corps---Research---Miscellaneous Writings by Paar, Pressey, and the United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 16
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
In 1961 Dr. Nicholas Hobbs, Professor of Psychology at George Peabody College for Teachers, was appointed as the Director of Recruitment and in 1962 as the Director of Research for the Peace Corps. This collection consists of the correspondence these positions required as well as the materials related to the collaborative efforts of Dr. Hobbs and colleagues around the country to develop test materials and evaluation techniques in order to recruit, select, and retain the best candidates for...
Dates:
1961 - 1967
Peace Corps---Research---End of Service Conference and Test Materials
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 17
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
In 1961 Dr. Nicholas Hobbs, Professor of Psychology at George Peabody College for Teachers, was appointed as the Director of Recruitment and in 1962 as the Director of Research for the Peace Corps. This collection consists of the correspondence these positions required as well as the materials related to the collaborative efforts of Dr. Hobbs and colleagues around the country to develop test materials and evaluation techniques in order to recruit, select, and retain the best candidates for...
Dates:
1961 - 1967
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