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- Philippines XIV Training Yearbook Tuesday, August 09, 2011 - 11:15 am [2]
- January 23, 2005: Index: PCOL Exclusive: Training Wednesday, October 12, 2011 - 8:53 am [10]
- January 28, 1998: Headlines: History: Psychological Testing: Training: Michigan State University: RPCV Kay White says in 1962 "At this stage, the Peace Corps was very experimental," she said. "In our group alone, half washed out because of the physically demeaning environment, the psychological pressure of being watched constantly, and the realization that they didn't want to live this way for two years." Saturday, June 23, 2007 - 9:47 pm [2]
- March 1, 1997: Headlines: History: Training: Psychological Testing: University of Michigan: Terry Gugliotta says elaborate psychological testing was also included in 1960's Peace Corps training. The main purpose was, according to Nasoti, "simply to eliminate volunteers who would not be good risks overseas." Saturday, January 19, 2008 - 4:22 pm [2]