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What Matters More: The Job Training Program or the Background of the Participant? An HLM Analysis of the Influence of Program and Client Characteristics on the Wages of Inner-City Youth Who Have Completed JTPA Job Training.

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Lundgren, Lena; Rankin, Bruce – Evaluation and Program Planning, 1998

This study examined the extent to which wages received by graduates of the Chicago Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) youth programs are more closely correlated with the program in which the client participated or the client's personal history. Results found that program type was a particularly critical factor for the wages of African American…

Descriptors: Background, Blacks, Income, Individual Characteristics

Implementation of the Job Training Partnership Act: A Field Network Process Evaluation.

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Cook, Robert F. – Evaluation and Program Planning, 1986

This two-year study is a field network evaluation of the operation of the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) Program in 20 randomly selected states and 40 Service Delivery Areas within those states. Methodology is also discussed. (Author/LMO)

Descriptors: Adults, Dislocated Workers, Employment Programs, Evaluation Methods