Friday, October 4, 1996
7:30 am - 2:00 pm registration
8:00 am - 8:10 am Welcome (G. Stokes & K. Kuhnert)
8:10 am - 8:50 am Opening Address (T. Mitchell)
Can Do and Will Do Criterion Success:
A Practitioner's Theory of Biodata
8:50 am - 10:05 am Theoretical Considerations
C. Russell Toward a Model of Life Experience Learning
N. Schmitt, et al. Can We Develop Biodata Measures of
Hypothetical Constructs?
N. van Zwanenberg, et al. Why Biodata Works: Explanations from
Theory and Research
L. Schoenfeldt Discussant
10:05 am - 10:25 am Refreshment Break
10:25 am - 11:55 am Pattern Identification
L. Schoenfeldt From Dust Bowl Empiricism to Rational
Constructs in Biodata
M. Mumford Theoretical Issues in the Development
and Scaling of Background Data Items:
Misconceptions, Abuses, and Extensions
R. Reiter-Palmon Family Relationships and Adjustment:
Using Background Data to Understand
Differential Development
L. James Discussant
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm - 2:10 pm Practical Applications -- Group 1
J. Conte, et al. The Utility of Biodata Measures in
the Public Transit Industry
R. Jacobs, et al. Why Biodata Works in Forecasting the
Success of Bus Operators: Synthesis of
Results Across Predictors
R. Griffith, et al. Applying Hierarchical Tree Modeling to
Biodata Inventories: The Mechanics
and Potential Benefits
W. Marsh, et al. The Impact of Past Team Experience
on Future Team Performance
T. Mitchell Discussant
2:10 pm - 2:30 pm Refreshment Break
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm William A. Owens Lecture
A. Caspi Personality Development Across
the Lifecourse
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Reception
Saturday, October 5, 1996
8:30 am - 10:00 am Measurement Issues in Biodata
R. Frei, et al. Exploring the Distinction Between
Social Desirability and Faking
K. Carlson, et al. Generalizable Biographical Data
Validities: Is Multi-Organization
Development and Keying Necessary?
R. Reiter-Palmon Background Data Factors Revisited:
The Stability of Owens' Biodata Factors
After 25 Years
P. Muchinsky Biodata: A Mirror of Moxie
G. Lautenschlager Discussant
10:00 am - 10:30 am Refreshment Break
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Practical Applications -- Group 2
R. Morrison, et al. A Biodata Measure of Leadership
Potential: Development of the Measure
A. Snell, et al. Effects of Faking on Noncognitive
Tests: A Comparison of Honest
Responders and Fakers
D. Schubot Risk of Suicide Attempts Among
Youth Risk Subgroups
C. Searcy, et al. Report on the Department of Labor
Sales Study
P. Muchinsky Discussant
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm UGA Longitudinal Study -- Current and
Future Directions
R. Gatewood, et al. Predicting Adult Work Attitudes from
Pre-College Biodata
G. Stokes, et al. Life History and Personality as
Predictors of Occupational Choice
A. Solomonson, et al. Exploring Construct Relations in
Personality and Biodata Scales
D. Schubot Differences in Adolescent Life Experiences
Reported by Physicians Practicing in
Primary Care Specialties versus Other
Specialties
R. Klimoski Discussant
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm Refreshment Break
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Question and Answer Session
T. Mitchell M. Mumford
C. Russell L. Schoenfeldt
N. Schmitt G. Stokes
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Where Do We Go From Here: Directions
for Future Research and Implications
for Practice
L. James R. Mahan
T. Mitchell P. Muchinsky
M. Mumford C. Russell
5:30 pm - 5:40 pm Conclusion
G. Stokes Concluding Remarks
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