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Journal of Business Communication, Vol. 10, No. 3, 15-19 (1973)
DOI: 10.1177/002194367301000303
© 1973 Association for Business Communication

Does Order Make a Difference in Resumes?

John M. Penrose

University of Texas

Positioning of information may be the major problem in preparing a résumé. This study attempts to determine whether a primacy or recency location of facts produces the highest fact-recall rate.


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