Meta-analysis reveals having a dialect or accent may disadvantage applicants in recruitment processes


by Phys.org

Phys.org— People who speak a regional dialect or who have an accent may be at a disadvantage in personnel selection processes. This is the result of a new meta-analysis carried out by researchers at Freie Universität Berlin, the Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences, and Ulm University.

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