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Links Among Bases of Validation Evidence: Absence of Empirical Evidence Is not Evidence of Absence

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2015

Dan J. Putka ,
Rodney A. McCloy ,
Michael Ingerick ,
Patrick Gavan O’Shea  and
Deborah L. Whetzel
Dan J. Putka*
Affiliation:
Human Resources Research Organization (HumRRO)
Rodney A. McCloy
Affiliation:
Human Resources Research Organization (HumRRO)
Michael Ingerick
Affiliation:
Human Resources Research Organization (HumRRO)
Patrick Gavan O’Shea
Affiliation:
Human Resources Research Organization (HumRRO)
Deborah L. Whetzel
Affiliation:
Human Resources Research Organization (HumRRO)
*
E-mail: dputka@humrro.org, Address: Human Resources Research Organization (HumRRO), 66 Canal Center Plaza, Suite 700, Alexandria, VA 22314
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology , Volume 2 , Issue 4 , December 2009 , pp. 475 - 480
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Copyright © Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2009 

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