Becoming A Sports Official
Rob Perkins
9-4811-2268
November 28, 2005
Psychology 461
Term Paper
Job Analysis
In obtaining a job analysis for a football referee, I chose to use a work-oriented method. The principle of work-orientation is to understand the job in terms of the outcomes and the activities used to achieve those outcomes (http://changingminds.org/disciplines/hr/job_analysis/job_analysis.htm, 2005). Three of the more popular ways of pursuing a work-oriented method are: process analysis, observation, and self-reports. I chose to use a work-oriented method over a worker-oriented method because all referees perform the same duties, so in essence if one observes one referee, he is almost certain to see the same job done by another referee. However, in the case of professional officials, the parameters they are assessed upon are much more strict than any other football official. Furthermore, as a result of collecting data from many different officials, we can better understand the best and most......
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