Thomas W. Harrell miscellaneous papers 1939-1943

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Thomas W. Harrell miscellaneous papers 1939-1943

Reports, memoranda, minutes of meetings, tests, manuals for tests, and a photograph, relating to the development and administration of an Army General Classification Test to help select American soldiers for officer training and specialty training during World War II, and especially to its application within the Army Air Forces. Includes a 1990 study by T. W. Harrell relating to the history of the testing program.

1 manuscript box; (0.4 linear feet)

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United States. Army Air Forces

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The Army Air Forces War Adjustment Course was established in 1944 at several locations in the U.S., one of which was Harvard Business School. The HBS program involved eight weeks of training in the business of contract terminations, cutbacks, and property disposal necessitated by changes in Army Air Forces tactical requirements. Approximately 4,200 officers received instruction throughout the country, about one sixth of them at HBS. The goal of the program was to train men for participation in t...

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Harrell, Thomas W. (Thomas Willard), 1911-

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American psychologist; chief, Personnel Research Section, Adjutant General's Office, United States Army, 1941-1942. From the description of Thomas W. Harrell miscellaneous papers, 1939-1943. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123401588 Biographical/Historical Note American psychologist; chief, Personnel Research Section, Adjutant General's Office, United States Army, 1941-1942. From the guide to the Thomas W. Harr...

United States. Army Personnel management.

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