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Lost in Translation: Disparate Impact Reduction Strategies and Legal Stakeholders

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2015

Erica N. Drew*
Affiliation:
Florida International University
Chockalingam Viswesvaran
Affiliation:
Florida International University
*
E-mail: edrew001@fiu.edu, Address: Department of Psychology, Florida International University, 11200 SW 8th Street, Miami, FL 33199

Abstract

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Commentaries
Copyright
Copyright © Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2013

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