Learning Fundamental Skills—A Promise for the Future
- 1 December 1969
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in A I I E Transactions
- Vol. 1 (4) , 300-305
- https://doi.org/10.1080/05695556908974712
Abstract
As a result of an extensive and detailed study of 177 subjects, the exploration of why, how, and where improvement in performance of basic skills occurs is discussed. The implications of this for work standards, training, and selection of personnel are considered.Keywords
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