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Download full textBosak, Betsy; Taylor, Pamela – 1972
In August 1972, a survey was taken of 121 randomly selected Naval Undersea Center employees who had completed training courses between June 1971 and May 1972. The questionnaire was designed to determine how useful the employees felt the courses were in relation to their jobs. Supervisors of 55 of the employees were asked to evaluate the training…
Descriptors: Career Development, Course Evaluation, Data Processing, Employee Attitudes
Iowa State Univ. of Science and Technology, Ames. Dept. of Home Economics Education. – 1974
The study was made to obtain curriculum development data for food service education programs below the baccalaureate level. Tasks related to the job functions of service, production, sanitation/safety, menu planning, procurement, supervision, and management were studied for five job categories of full-time personnel: middle-level service,…
Descriptors: Food Service, Occupational Home Economics, Occupational Information, Statistical Data
Lau, Alan W.; And Others – 1969
The report describes research designed to improve personnel decisions which the Navy must make relative to the input and output of Officer Candidate School (OCS). Officers making the first decision consider all relevant applications data in deciding on men to be accepted and rejected for entry into OCS; those making the second determine the best…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Decision Making, Grade Prediction, Military Personnel
Kentucky State Dept. of Education, Frankfort. – 1971
The Kentucky State plan for the collection of data concerning the cognitive, affective and psychomotor needs of school children is discussed. The plan entailed three phases: (1) the identification of learner needs; (2) translating needs priorities into program goals and field testing the program objectives in a sampling of school districts to…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Cognitive Processes, Data Analysis, Data Collection
PDF pending restorationBrown, James E.; Rust, Steven K. – 1975
The objectives of the study were: (1) to determine the number of training task repetitions required for an Undergraduate Pilot Training (UPT) student to become proficient, and (2) to determine the total number of task repetitions that UPT students receive for each maneuver in T-37 and T-38 training. The project was conducted in two parts. Study 1…
Descriptors: Aircraft Pilots, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Data Collection
Vineberg, Robert; Taylor, Elaine N. – 1972
To provide information on performance and characteristics of effective and ineffective marginal personnel in the Army, a study has been made of approximately 1,500 men with experience ranging up to 20 years in four different Army MOSs. The study included a group of men with Armed Forces Qualification Test scores in the marginal range and a…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Comparative Analysis, Enlisted Personnel, Job Skills
Sands, Billie Lou; Clausen, Dorothy Lee – 1974
The study of task identification in clothing, apparel, and textile services presents statistical correlations of task frequencies obtained by questionnaire in six task clusters for the occupations of fabric specialist, tailor, alternation specialist, dry cleaner, launderer, and clothing apparel and textile service occupations. One-way matrices…
Descriptors: Cluster Analysis, Cluster Grouping, Matrices, Needle Trades
Carpenter, William L. – 1971
This study was designed to measure adult performance as related to age. Using methodology derived from information theory, information processing ability was measured with the individuals performing as a communication system. Fifty-five school teachers, ranging in age from 20 to 66, served as subjects. In four groups, the subjects judged the sizes…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Processes, Data Analysis, Group Dynamics
Beavers, Irene; And Others – 1974
The study of task identification in institutional and household maintenance presents statistical correlations of task frequencies obtained by questionnaire in 10 task clusters for the occupations of executive housekeeper, supervising housekeeper, housekeeping director, custodian, homemaker/home health aide, hotel/motel housekeeping aide, nursing…
Descriptors: Cluster Analysis, Cluster Grouping, Homemaking Skills, Household Workers
McCracken, J. David; Cooke, Frederick C. – 1975
The occupational survey's purpose was to identify the skills which are performed and essential for success in three veterinary lay occupations: animal health assistant, animal hospital receptionist, and animal health technician. Survey objectives were accomplished by constructing an initial task inventory of 21 duty areas, validating the initial…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Animal Caretakers, Job Analysis, Job Skills
McLean, Dulce DiDio – 1975
The control function of an organization includes the comparison of set management goals and performance. A trend has emerged in recent years to replace subjective judgments by objective measurements of performance in libraries. The credibility of statistical data, however, depends on accuracy used in gathering, logic applied in assemblage and…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Evaluation, Libraries, Library Administration
Beavers, Irene; Keller, Susan M. – 1974
The study of task identification in child care and development presents statistical correlations of task performance frequencies obtained by questionnaire in 21 task clusters for the occupations of day care mother, foster parent, houseparent, nursery school/day care center director/teacher, and nursery school/day care center teacher…
Descriptors: Child Care Occupations, Child Caregivers, Child Development Specialists, Child Rearing
MENGELKOCK, ROBERT F.; AND OTHERS
THIS STUDY WAS DESIGNED TO DETERMINE WHETHER INSTRUMENT FLYING SKILLS ARE AFFECTED BY A FOUR-MONTH INTERVAL OF NONFLYING, AND WHETHER THIS EFFECT DIFFERS AS A FUNCTION OF INITIAL FLYING PROFICIENCY. AFTER EQUAL CLASSROOM TRAINING, TWO MATCHED GROUPS OF ROTC STUDENTS, WITHOUT PREVIOUS FLIGHT INSTRUCTION, WERE GIVEN A HIGH AND AN INTERMEDIATE AMOUNT…
Descriptors: Flight Training, Military Training, Research, Retention (Psychology)
Reuter, Vincent G. – Personnel Journal, 1971
Work Study may be defined as a combination of (1) methods study, which is a prerequisite to (2) work measurement. Most organizations include an industrial engineering or similar department for conducting their work study programs. In general, there is a declining percentage of employees doing work study as the size of the firm increases. (EB)
Descriptors: Engineers, Industrial Personnel, Job Analysis, Organization Size (Groups)
Iowa State Univ. of Science and Technology, Ames. Dept. of Home Economics Education. – 1974
The study of task identification in family and community services presents statistical correlations of task frequencies obtained by questionnaire for the occupations of visiting homemaker or homemaker home/health aide, family planning health aide, counselor on alcoholism, management aide in low-income housing projects, deputy juvenile probation…
Descriptors: Community Services, Family Problems, Home Health Aides, Home Management
