Published Articles

Staff Articles & Industry-Related Articles

Biddle Consulting Group staff members have written published articles covering a variety of EEO topics in industry publications that can help practitioners understand current issues and practical application.

Affirmative Action Plan Development Articles

• Lindholm, Chris & Nooren, Patrick, Ph.D. Ask The Expert: Modern Technology & OFCCP Audits. Business & Legal Reports: Affirmative Action Solutions. p. 3. July 2003. [PDF]
• Lindholm, Chris & Nooren, Patrick, Ph.D. Ask The Expert: OFCCP Audits on the Rise. Business & Legal Reports: Affirmative Action Solutions. p. 3. June 2003. [PDF]
• Nooren, Patrick, Ph.D. Affirmative Action Plans: What You Need to Know. U.S. Industry. 2003. [PDF]
• Nooren, Patrick M., Ph.D. & Lindholm, Chris. Advanced Affirmative Action Methodologies: Centralizing Plan Development. HR Advisor. 2003. [PDF]
• Nooren, Patrick, Ph.D. & Ramon, Jaime. Affirmative Action: Contractors may use "functional" plans. Labor Law Insight. 2002. [PDF]

Compensation Analysis Articles

• Stillson, C. & Mohler, K. (2001). History Still in the Making: The Continuing Struggle For Equal Pay [PDF]
• Interpreting Nondiscrimination Requirements of Executive Order 11246 With Respect to Systemic Compensation Discrimination [PDF]
• Voluntary Guidelines for Self- Evaluation of Compensation Practices for Compliance With Nondiscrimination Requirements of Executive Order 11246 With Respect to Systemic Compensation Discrimination [PDF]

Personnel Selection & Testing Articles

• Biddle, Daniel A., Ph.D. Are the Uniform Guidelines Outdated? Federal Guidelines, Professional Standards, and Validity Generalization (VG). (The Industrial Psychologist. April 2008) [URL]
• Biddle, Daniel A., Ph.D. Should Employers Rely on Local Validation Studies or Validity Generalization (VG) to Support the Use of Employment Tests in Title VII Situations?. Public Personnel Management, Winter 2010 [PDF]
• Biddle, Daniel A., Ph.D. & Nooren, Patrick M., Ph.D. Validity Generalization vs. Title VII: Can Employers Successfully Defend Tests Without Conducting Local Validation Studies?. Labor Law Journal, Winter 2006. [PDF]
• Biddle, Daniel A., Ph.D. & Kuthy, James, M.A., & Nooren, Patrick, Ph.D. Protecting Your Agency Against Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Litigation Related to Selection and Promotion Practices. Law Enforcement Executive Forum. 2003. [PDF]
• Biddle, Richard (1993). How to Set Cutoff Scores for Knowledge Tests. [PDF]
• Kuthy, Jim, M.A. Multitasking: Why Computer Skills Testing is Necessary. National Journal of Emergency Dispatch. Spring 2004. [PDF]

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