Letters of Recommendation: An Evolutionary Psychological Perspective

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Colarelli, Stephen M, Hechanova, Ma. Regina, Canali, Kristophor G
• التنسيق: text
• منشور في: Archīum Ateneo 2002
• الموضوعات: evolutionary psychology; human resource management; letters of recommendation; Industrial and Organizational Psychology; Psychology
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://archium.ateneo.edu/psychology-faculty-pubs/198; https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0018726702553002
• المؤسسة: Ateneo De Manila University

This article develops a theoretical framework for understanding the appeal and tone of letters of recommendation using an evolutionary psychological perspective. Several hypotheses derived from this framework are developed and tested. The authors’ theoretical argument makes two major points. First,...