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Our Selection Programs

Our customized selection programs include time-tested scientific assessments and reliable interview practices.

Discovery/Qualification
We review your needs, your selection process and rank job competencies.
Analysis/Selection
We develop a customized, comprehensive program of assessments and services specific to your job.
Implementation
We deliver the technology and training to administer and score each assessment.
Manage Candidate Info
We provide training and support in the proper use and interpretation of results.
Impact Analysis
We help you measure program success.

Wonderlic Selection Programs provide repeatable “best practice” solutions that are efficient, cost-effective, and fair to all candidates.

16PF® Personality Profile

Evaluate creativity, independence, leadership ability and emotional self‑control.

Description

The 16PF is a personality test that provides an overall evaluation of personality traits as well as how those traits relate to successful management performance, leadership ability and creativity. Whether you are hiring or want to evaluate current employees, the 16PF will provide the detailed information you need to make the best possible personnel decisions.

Content

The 16PF reveals 16 primary and 8 secondary managerial traits that identify personal qualities that influence work-related behaviors including problem solving, sensitivity, assertiveness, self-discipline, drive and interpersonal style.

Scale scores are reported for the following personality factors:

  • 16 Primary Factors:
    Warmth, Reasoning, Emotional Stability, Dominance, Openness to Change, Rule-Consciousness, Social Boldness, Sensitivity, Vigilance, Abstractedness, Privateness, Apprehension, Liveliness, Self-Reliance, Perfectionism, Tension.
  • 8 Secondary Factors:
    Extraversion, Anxiety, Tough-Mindedness, Independence, Self-Control, Self-Esteem and Adjustment, Social Skills, Leadership and Creativity

The 16PF generates personality profiles for comparison across occupational titles, a detailed Interpretive Report for developing specific interview questions, and a concise Human Resource Development Report that assesses management potential and leadership ability.

Purpose

The 16PF questionnaire is ideal when seeking people capable of making critical decisions and interacting effectively with personnel. It will help you measure leadership ability when hiring, training or promoting to ensure that an individual’s personality is compatible with your management team and goals.

For more information about Wonderlic employment testing or any of our products and services, call us at 800.323.3742 or send us an email at sales@wonderlic.com today! Legal notice.
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