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Padilla, Bennie J. – 1975
In order to evaluate the effectiveness of the registered nurse program at Los Angeles City College, the results of the 1974 State Board Test Pool Examination were compared to the average test scores of the nursing graduates from the classes of 1958-62 and 1973. In addition, a questionnaire was sent to all 115 1974 graduates, 52 (45 percent) of…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, College Graduates, Followup Studies, Graduate Surveys
Gebert, Henriette D.; Lucas, John A. – 1983
A follow-up study was conducted at William Rainey Harper College (WRHC) to evaluate and obtain externally required information about the dietetic technician program. Surveys were mailed to all 47 of the students who graduated from the program between 1980 and 1982 to obtain information on their employment status, job title, length of service,…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship, Employment Patterns
Tatham, Elaine L.; And Others – 1975
This document presents the findings of three state-required career student follow-up studies--a one year follow-up of 1972-73 students, a three year follow-up of 1970-71 students, and an initial placement (six months) follow-up of 1973-74 students--in the form of two reports. Ninety-one, 94, and 99 percent of the former graduates and nongraduates…
Descriptors: Employment Experience, Followup Studies, Graduate Surveys, Hearing Impairments
Wasil, Raymond A. – 1974
The guide describes a followup study procedure for obtaining from high school graduates and dropouts information concerning their present employment status, training interests, personal data, employment interests, transportation type, training and education, and questions and comments. The study procedure is longitudinal and four phased. The…
Descriptors: Dropouts, Followup Studies, Graduate Surveys, High School Graduates
Delaney, Anne Marie – 1995
This analysis illustrates how alumni survey research can assess outcomes for graduates of master's degree programs and also be responsive to program goals, policy concerns of administrators, instructional values of the faculty, and standards of professional practice. Issues related to survey design and analysis are discussed, based on a study of…
Descriptors: Alumni, Educational Quality, Graduate Surveys, Higher Education
Scott, David C. – 1984
In 1984, a study was conducted to assess the success of Bakersfield College's radiologic technician program in preparing graduates for employment; to provide information for accreditation, evaluation, and long-range planning purposes; and to compare results with a 1977 survey of program graduates. Questionnaires, requesting information on…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Community Colleges, Employment Patterns, Followup Studies
EGGENBERGER, ULRICH LEWIS – 1964
A STUDY OF THE 1953, 1954, AND 1955 WEST TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES WHO HAD COMPLETED 1 OR MORE YEARS OF VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE WAS CONDUCTED TO (1) DETERMINE PRESENT OCCUPATIONAL STATUS, (2) DETERMINE FACTORS RELATED TO OCCUPATIONAL CHOICE, (3) EVALUATE HIGH SCHOOL COURSES AND VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE PROGRAMS AS RELATED TO OCCUPATIONS, AND (4)…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Career Choice, College Attendance, Curriculum Evaluation
Kirby, Emily B. – 1978
In developing evaluation techniques for its 28 accredited vocational and technical programs, the major goals of Oakton Community College were (1) program improvement and (2) communication of needs and findings between users and trainers. One of four Clusters containing several diverse vocational/technical curricula was selected for initial…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Curriculum Evaluation, Federal Regulation, Institutional Research
Lucas, John A.; Allendorph, Jane – 1993
A follow-up study was conducted at William Rainey Harper College (WRHC) to evaluate and obtain externally required information about the dietetic technician program. Surveys were mailed to the 13 students who graduated from the program between spring 1990 and fall 1992 requesting information on their employment status, job title, length of…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship, Employer Attitudes
Catonsville Community Coll., MD. Office of Institutional Research. – 1989
In 1989, a study was conducted at Catonsville Community College (CCC) to determine the post-graduation experiences and attitudes of the students who had graduated from the nursing program between June 1987 and December 1988. Of the 113 graduates surveyed, 24 responded to the questionnaire. In addition, 10 employers returned questionnaires…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Community Colleges, Employer Attitudes, Employment Patterns
Hawaii Univ., Honolulu. Office of Institutional Research and Analysis. – 1980
In April 1980, Vocational Education Data System representatives at each of the seven community colleges in Hawaii surveyed students who, during 1978-79, graduated from vocational education programs or left these programs prior to graduation. Questionnaires were mailed to 6,629 former students, requesting information on current educational and/or…
Descriptors: College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Dropouts, Education Work Relationship
Scott, David C. – 1982
In 1982, a follow-up study of nursing graduates of the Bakersfield College Registered Nursing (RN) program was conducted to obtain information that would lead to improvement in program quality and to a better match between supply and demand in the local nursing labor market. In addition, the study compared results with similar studies conducted…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Graduates, Community Colleges, Employment Patterns
Rogers, William; Zanzalari, J. Henry – 1979
A twenty-five-year follow-up study was conducted to determine the occupational, educational, marital and armed forces experiences of the graduating class of 1953 from the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical high schools located in New Brunswick, Perth, Amboy, and Woodbridge, New Jersey. Data, in the form of questionnaire responses, were…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Employment Experience, Followup Studies, Graduate Surveys
Hawaii Univ., Honolulu. Community Coll. System. – 1977
This document compiles two reports from the student flow project for Hawaii community colleges. The first contains a review of previously conducted employer follow-up studies in Hawaii and in other states, selected excerpts from employer survey instruments, and a proposal for an employer follow-up study of Hawaii community college graduates. The…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Employer Attitudes, Followup Studies, Job Skills
Allerhand, Melvin F.; And Others – 1969
This study investigated AIM-JOBS effectiveness in placing disadvantaged, unemployed Cleveland, Ohio, adults and youth in meaningful jobs; ways in which it might improve its effectiveness; and implications of the first 18 months for other comprehensive employment programs. Data on the 1,865 participants were gathered at the beginning and end of…
Descriptors: Attendance, Attitude Change, Bibliographies, Disadvantaged