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Services provided through this practice area include:

  • Test development and validation
  • Item development
  • Personnel selection and certification
  • Analyses and reporting of individual skills


In providing these services, AIR draws upon its expertise in:

  • Psychometrics
    Industrial psychology
    , including job analysis, personnel selection, validation research, and performance measurement.
  • Adult learning theory and practice
  • Assessing skills of adults with a limited proficiency in English