Bibliography for Air Force

 

 Enlisted Promotion Systems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prepared by

 

Dr. Jacobina Skinner

Ms. Nancy Thompson

 

 

Prepared for

 

HQ AFPC/DPPPWT

Randolph AFB, Texas

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

April 2004

 

 

Bibliography for Air Force

 Enlisted Promotion Systems

(in chronological order)

 

            U. S. Congress.  (1967)  Hearings Before the Special Subcommittee on Enlisted Promotion Policy Review, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives.  Report, 90th Congress, First Session.  U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C.

 

            Koplyay, J. B.  (1969a).  Field test of the weighted airman promotion system:  Phase I.  Analysis of the promotion board component in the weighted factors system.  April 1969.  Personnel Research Division, Air Force Human Resources Laboratory, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. (AFHRL-TR-69-101, AD-689 751). 

 

            Koplyay, J. B.  (1969b).  Field test of the weighted airman promotion system:  Phase II.  Validation of the system for grades E-4 through E-7.  May 1969.  Personnel Research Division, Air Force Human Resources Laboratory, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.  (AFHRL-TR-69-102.  AD-697 798)

 

Koplyay, J. B.  (1970).  Extension of the weighted airman promotion system to grades E-8 and E-9.  January 1970. Personnel Research Division, Air Force Human Resources Laboratory, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.   (AFHRL-TR-70-2, AD-703 687)

 

Koplyay, J.B.  (1970).  Research on a weighted promotion system for the enlisted supergrades:  A status report.  Staff Report, 30 November 1970.  Computer and Management Science Branch, Personnel Division, Air Force Human Resources Laboratory, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.

 

Vertreace, W. C., & Knouse, S. B. (1973).  Attitudes of airmen toward the weighted airman promotion system.  April 1973.  Personnel Research Division, Air Force Human Resources Laboratory, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas (AFHR-TR-73-2, AD-767 577)

 

Black, D. E.  (1973).  Development of the E-2 weighted airman promotion system.  April 1973. Personnel Research Division, Air Force Human Resources Laboratory, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas (AFHR-TR-73-3, AD6-767 195)

 

Black, D. E., Gott, C. D., & Koplyay, J. B. (1973).  Consistency analysis of the experimental promotion board during the E-5 through E-7 WAPS reevaluation.  November 1973.  Computational Sciences Division, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. (AFHRL-TR-73-23)

 

Gott, C. D., & Koplyay, J. B. (1973)  Time-weighted airman performance reports and effects of differential scoring procedures for specialty knowledge test and promotion fitness examination during the 1972 weighted airman promotion system reevaluation.  November 1973.  Computational Sciences Division, Air Force Human Resources Laboratory, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. (AFHRL-TR-73-24)

 

 

 

Bibliography for Air Force

 Enlisted Promotion Systems

(Continued) (in chronological order)

 

 

Koplyay, J. B., & Gott, C. D.  (1973).  Reevaluation of the operational weighed airman promotion system for grades E-5 through E-7.  November 1973.  Computational Sciences Division, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. (AFHRL-TR-73-25)

 

Gott, C. D. (1974).  Development of the weighted airman screening system for the Air Reserve Forces.  March 1974.  Computation Sciences Division, Air Force Human Resources Laboratory, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.  (AFHRL-TR-74-18)

 

Koplyay, J. B., Albert, W. G., & Black, D. E.  (1976).  Development of a senior NCO promotion system.  July 1976.  Computational Sciences Division, Air Force Human Resources Laboratory, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.  (AFHRL-TR-76-48, AD-A030 607)

 

Koplyay, J. B., & Gott, C. D.  (1978).  Revalidation of factors comprising E-5 through E-7 weighted airman promotion system (WAPS).  April 1978.  Computational Sciences Division, Air Force Human Resources Laboratory, Brooks Air Force Base, Texas. (AFHRL-TR-77-80)

 

Gott, C. D.  (1979a).  Impact analysis for the 1977 reevaluation of the weighted airman promotion system (WAPS).  October 1979.  Computational Sciences Division, Air Force Human Resources Laboratory, Brooks Air Force Base, Texas.  (AFHRL-TR-79-34)

 

Gott, C. D. (1979b).  Additional impact analysis for the 1977 reevaluation of the weighted airman promotion system (WAPS).  October 1979.  Computational Sciences Division, Brooks Air Force Base, Texas.  (AFHRL-TR-79-35)

 

Enlisted Evaluation System Review Group (24 August – 5 October 1989).  Group Report to Chief of Staff of Air Force.  Unpublished manuscript available from Air Force Personnel Center, AFPC/DPPPWT, Randolph AFB, Texas.

 

Hall, F. J., & Nelsen, C. K.  (1980).  A historical perspective of the United States Air Force enlisted personnel policy (1947-1980).  School of Systems and Logistics, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.  (Report No. LSSR 53-80, AD A088 777)

 

Reinke, E. R., Jr. (1981).  Performance as a factor in enlisted promotions.  April 1981.  Air War College, Air University, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.  (Report No. MS114-81, AD A107 298)

 

Hardin, J. G. (1986).  You and your promotions – The Air Force enlisted promotion system.  April 1986.  Air Command and Staff College, Air University, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.  (Report No. 86-1055, AD-A167 827)

 

 

 

Bibliography for Air Force

 Enlisted Promotion Systems

(Concluded) (in chronological order)

 

 

Treat, B. R., Gott, C. D., & Albert, W. G.  (1987).  Weighted airman promotion system (WAPS) reevaluation:  1986.  August 1987.  Manpower and Personnel Division, Air Force Human Resources Laboratory, Brooks Air Force Base, Texas.  (AFHRL-SR-86-66)

 

Albert, W. G., Gott, C. D., & Treat, B. R.   (1988).  Reevaluation of the Weighted Airman Promotion System (WAPS).  August 1988. Air Force Human Resources Laboratory, Brooks Air Force Base, Texas.   (AFHRL-TR-88-9) 

 

 Albert, W. G., Treat, B. R., & Gott, C. D. (1988).  Impact of alternative weighting systems for the airman performance report factor in the Weighted Airman Promotion System (WAPS).  March 1989.  Air Force Human Resources Laboratory, Brooks Air Force Base, Texas.   (AFHRL-TR-88-46) 

 

Enlisted Evaluation System Review Group (24 August – 5 October 1989).  Group Report to Chief of Staff of the Air Force.  Unpublished manuscript available from Air Force Personnel Center, AFPC/DPPPWT, Randolph AFB, Texas. 

 

Duncan, R. E. (1994)  An approach for equalizing test scores for SKT-exempt AFSCs.  July 1994.  Technical Training Research Division, Armstrong Laboratory, Human Resources Directorate, Brooks Air Force Base, Texas.  (AL/HR-TP-1994-0020, AD-A284 677)

 

Albert, W. G. (1996).  SKT-exempt weighted airman promotion system (WAPS) analyses.  Unpublished manuscript and briefing slides.  Available from Air Force Personnel Center, AFPC/DPPPWT, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas.

 

Williamson, S. (1999).  A description of the U. S. enlisted personnel promotion systems.  RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA.  (Report No. MR-1067-OSD)

 

AFPC/DPPP.  (undated, circa 2000)  Chronology of program changes for airman and senior NCO promotion systems.  Program change document and briefing slides.  Available from Air Force Personnel Center, AFPC/DPPPWT, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas.

 

Berkley, B., Breyer, F. J., Leahy, J., & Petrucci, J.  (2002).  Quality and fairness:  US Air Force Occupational Measurement Squadron Audit (USAF WAPS and Senior NCO Testing Program Audit).  June 2002.  The Chauncey Group International, Educational Testing Service, Princeton, New Jersey. 

 

AFPAM-36-2241 (2005 draft). Vol. 2 USAFSE Study Guide, Chapter 13, Senior Noncommissioned Officer (SNCO) Promotion Program.

 

AFPAM-36-2231 (2005 draft).  Vol. 1, PFE Study Guide, Section 13C Airman Promotion System.