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Peer reviewedBleimann, Robert L.; Smith, Lee W. – Journal of Optometric Education, 1985
A summary of Part II of a two-volume study of optometry graduates conducted by the Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry is presented. Part II includes the analysis of the graduates' licensure and practice establishment experiences. (MLW)
Descriptors: Certification, Demography, Employment Patterns, Graduate Surveys
Peer reviewedBleimann, Robert L.; Smith, Lee W. – Journal of Optometric Education, 1984
A summary of a study of optometry graduates conducted by the Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry (ASCO) is provided. The data covered aspects of recently graduated O.D.s' experience in obtaining a state license, becoming established in practice, and their practice characteristics. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Careers, Demography, Education Work Relationship, Employment Patterns
Peer reviewedGailmard, Neil B.; And Others – Journal of Optometric Education, 1984
Demographic information regarding mode of practice, income and satisfaction level is provided for 1978-82 graduates of the Illinois College of Optometry. A practice management questionnaire is appended. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Demography, Employment Patterns, Graduate Surveys
Peer reviewedEmling, Robert C.; And Others – Journal of Optometric Education, 1981
The Strong-Campbell Interest Inventory, with a vocational title called Optometry, was used to profile a sample of second-year optometry students and to compare them with samples of practicing optometrists. One conclusion questions these students' compatibility with older practitioners. (MLW)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Comparative Analysis, Higher Education, Optometrists
Peer reviewedQuintero, Sam; Perrigin, David – Journal of Optometric Education, 1984
Demographic and professional characteristics of the University of Houston's College of Optometry's first 25 graduating classes were studied. The characteristics examined included mean age at graduation, distribution by sex, activity status, geographic distribution, ethnic background, and professional affiliation. (MLW)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Allied Health Occupations Education, Demography, Ethnic Origins
Redmond, Douglas W. – 1978
Students at 12 of the 13 schools and colleges of optometry were surveyed for demographic, socioeconomic, and financial characteristics in 1975-76. The western region was found to have the highest ratio of students to population. Overall, students indicated they intend to practice in communities similar to those of their permanent residence. The…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Federal Aid, Financial Support, Health Personnel
