On The Action Of Examinations

On The Action Of Examinations: Considered As A Means Of Selection is a book written by Henry Latham in 1877. The book explores the role of examinations in selecting individuals for various positions and roles. Latham examines the history of examinations and their development as a means of assessing knowledge and skills. He also discusses the limitations and drawbacks of examinations, including their potential to create bias and exclude certain groups of people. Latham argues that examinations should be used in conjunction with other methods of selection, such as interviews and practical assessments, to ensure a fair and accurate evaluation of candidates. The book provides a thought-provoking analysis of the use of examinations and their impact on society and education.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.