Abbreviated Reid Report (ARR)
Tester Level: C
Abbreviated Reid Report (ARR) is an
employee selection tool that examines a job candidates attitudes about integrity,
social behaviors, substance use, and personal achievements. The ARR assesses attitudes and
behaviors that are strongly correlated with the prediction of future job performance.
Designed for completion by applicants in 15 minutes, the ARR is comprised of a total of 23
behavioral and attitudinal items rated on a true-false scale in addition to 38 items that
ask about past behavior. It is also legally compliant at local, state, and federal levels.
The ARR helps to identify job candidates
most likely to be productive and conscientious employees. It can serve to reduce turnover
and training costs associated with "bad" hiring decisions. Test versions are
available that are compliant with regulatory issues in New York, Hawaii, and Canada.
What the
Abbreviated Reid Report Measures
The ARR provides a brief, concise report
that helps to guide hiring decisions. An evaluation of Recommended,
Qualified Recommended,
and Not Recommended is offered on the following dimensions:
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Integrity
Attitude |
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Social
Behavior |
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Safety/Substance
Abuse |
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Personal
Achievements |
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Overall
Evaluation |
Additionally, applicant responses to
certain items are also reported. |