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Career Interests and Self-Estimated Abilities of Young Adults with Disabilities
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Turner, Sherri; Unkefer, Lesley Craig; Cichy, Bryan Ervin; Peper, Christine; Juang, Ju-Ping – Journal of Career Assessment, 2011
The purpose of this study was to ascertain vocational interests and self-estimated work-relevant abilities of young adults with disabilities. Results showed that young adults with both low incidence and high incidence disabilities have a wide range of interests and self-estimated work-relevant abilities that are comparable to those in the general…
Descriptors: Incidence, Vocational Interests, Disabilities, Young Adults
The Difficult Transition? Teaching, Research, Service: Examining the Preparedness of Communication Faculty Entering the Academe
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Whitfield, Toni Selena; Hickerson, Corey – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2013
This study, based on a survey of graduate students seeking employment, examines the categories and levels of preparedness of new professors/instructors as they enter academe. Preparedness was examined in several ways--specifically knowledge about higher education requirements and their preparation for teaching, advising, and service in the field…
Descriptors: Career Readiness, Communications, Employment Qualifications, Job Skills
Teacher Outreach to Families across the Transition to School: An Examination of Teachers' Practices and Their Unique Contributions to Children's Early Academic Outcomes
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Hindman, Annemarie H.; Skibbe, Lori E.; Morrison, Frederick J. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2013
This descriptive study explored teachers' outreach to families in preschool, kindergarten, and first grade, and its relations to children's early growth in language, literacy, and mathematics. Teachers (n = 62) completed surveys reporting the frequency of outreach practices to families, and children's (n = 210) early academic skills…
Descriptors: Parent Teacher Cooperation, Outreach Programs, Teacher Role, Teacher Leadership
Perceptions of Supported Employment Providers: What Students with Developmental Disabilities, Families, and Educators Need to Know for Transition Planning
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Moon, Sherril; Simonsen, Monica L.; Neubert, Debra A. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2011
The purpose of this exploratory study was to survey community rehabilitation providers (CRPs) to determine their perceptions of the skills, experiences, and information that transitioning youth with developmental disabilities (DD) and their families need to access supported employment (SE) services. Supervisors of SE from 12 CRPs across one state…
Descriptors: Supported Employment, Employment Services, Developmental Disabilities, Transitional Programs
Post-GED-Credential College Prospects for Adults with Special Needs
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Margaret Becker Patterson – Journal of Research and Practice for Adult Literacy, Secondary, and Basic Education, 2014
Many adults with special needs, who did not finish high school, complete a GED® credential to go to college. As they prepare to transition, they may encounter barriers and likely require supports to succeed in college. The purpose of this qualitative research paper is to describe the college prospects of transitioning adults with a GED credential…
Descriptors: Special Needs Students, Adult Students, High School Equivalency Programs, Qualitative Research
Programs of Study: A Cross-Study Examination of Programs in Three States
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Stringfield, Sam; Shumer, Robert; Stipanovic, Natalie; Murphy, Nora – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2013
The National Research Center on Career and Technical Education has supported four studies on one of the major components of Perkins legislation: programs of study. In this article, we present qualitative data linking the research center's longitudinal projects based on programs of study, via a one-time cross-case study of sites deemed highly…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, State Surveys, State Programs, Transitional Programs
Worlds in Collision: University Tutor and Student Perspectives on the Transition to Degree Level History
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Booth, Alan – Teaching History, 2005
What does it mean to be good at history? At certain times during their formal education students seem to be required to adjust their understanding of what studying history entails. Alan Booth writes from the viewpoint of a university tutor. He has collated "student voice" on the experience of studying history at university and contrasted…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Educational Experience