Pilot selection : psychological principles and practice /
Robert Bor......[etal]
- 1st ed.
- New York : CRC Press, 2020.
- xv, 430p, 18.4 cm.
Psychological principles and practice.
Includes index.
1. Importance of Pilot Selection 2. Psychological Factors in Aviation Safety 3. Overview of the Selection Process 4. Personality Assessment 5. Cognitive Ability Testing 6. Situational Judgment Tests 7. Selection of Different Pilot Groups 8. Special Topics in Pilot Selection 9. Aging Pilots 10. Female Pilots 11. Cultural Diversity in Pilot Selection 12. Ethical Considerations in Pilot Selection 13. Bias and Fairness in Assessment 14. Emerging Technologies and Assessment 15. Impact of Artificial Intelligence 16. Continuous Professional Development
This book offers a practical, research-backed approach to pilot recruitment, selection, and psychological assessment. It delves into evidence-based, ethical selection methods tailored to various pilot groups. The authors, renowned experts in the field, provide insights into the psychological aspects of pilot selection, covering topics such as personality traits, cognitive abilities, and emotional intelligence. The book is a valuable resource for airline managers, pilots, HR professionals, and psychologists involved in aviation. It provides a comprehensive overview of the selection process, highlighting the importance of rigorous psychological assessment in ensuring aviation safety. By emphasizing ethical and evidence-based practices, the book contributes to the development of a highly skilled and psychologically fit pilot workforce.
9781138588738
Psychological assessment for pilots. Evidence-based selection methods. Ethical considerations in pilot selection. Human factors and pilot performance. International perspectives on pilot selection. Future trends in pilot selection.