Attractiveness and outcomes of job interviews

Author: Fat James Poon Teng  

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd

ISSN: 0140-9174

Source: Management Research News, Vol.23, Iss.1, 2000-01, pp. : 11-18

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Abstract

Summarizes previous studies concerning the influence of attractiveness of job applicants on the outcome of job interviews. Outlines the halo, contrast and order effects. Presents a model for guiding the intereviewer together with a method for investigating the issues. Includes a hypotheses, research design, sample selection, instrumentation, data collection and analysis. Provides some expectations and conclusions this model of investigation may produce.