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Grzyb, Stanley W.; And Others – 1997
This study extends the investigation of professionals' reasons for participation in continuing education beyond personal and practice-based factors into the arena of organizational structure and culture. The Participation Reasons Scale (PRS) and the Respondent Information Form (RIF) were used to examine the motives influencing Army Engineers…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Career Development, Engineers, Military Personnel
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Poley, Wayne – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1975
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Armed Forces, Attitude Change
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Floyd, Charles F.; Robertson, Terry D. – Growth and Change, 1975
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Community Change, Economic Change, Employment Patterns
Smith, Paula; And Others – 1990
A study was designed to determine if soldiers trained to use chemical agents are more proficient in performing their jobs in an environment where lethal chemical agents are used and more confident of their ability to survive. A treatment group, composed of 150 soldiers, knew that their training would involve lethal agents in the Chemical…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Armed Forces, Hazardous Materials
Warden, Michael L. – 1988
Since 1957 the Department of Defense has subjected all forms of speech of U.S. military personnel meant for publication to prepublication review based on security and policy criteria. The historical development of the Defense Department's prepublication review program and its specific implementation by the U.S. Air Force lead to questions of First…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Case Studies, Censorship, Constitutional Law
Morrison, Philip; And Others – 1983
Three papers on nuclear weapons and nuclear war, based on talks given by distinguished physicists during an American Physical Society-sponsored symposium, are provided in this booklet. They include "Caught Between Asymptotes" (Philip Morrison), "We are not Inferior to the Soviets" (Hans A. Bethe), and "MAD vs. NUTS"…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Disarmament, International Relations, National Defense
Oxford-Carpenter, Rebecca; And Others – 1983
This report presents background, methodology, findings, and implications regarding the generation of demographic projections to the year 2000 of limited English proficient Hispanic accessions in the U.S. Army. Projections are made for males and females, various Hispanic ethnic groups, and age bands within the accession age range of 17-35. Results…
Descriptors: Age, Armed Forces, Ethnic Groups, Hispanic Americans
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Grafton, Frances C.; Horne, David K. – 1985
This report investigates the appropriateness of using the General Technical (GT) composite of the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) as a reenlistment criterion. Three aptitude measures, all ASVAB composites, were compared to measures of proficiency in job performance: the Armed Forces Qualification Test (AFQT), the GT, and the…
Descriptors: Adults, Aptitude Tests, Armed Forces, Correlation
Department of Defense, Washington, DC. – 1984
This guidebook provides information about the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB). It is written for high school students to encourage them to use the ASVAB in their career exploration. The booklet is written in a question and answer format. Sample test items and an answer sheet for the ASVAB subtests are included. The areas…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Armed Forces, Career Planning, Occupational Tests
Air Univ., Gunter AFS, Ala. Extension Course Inst. – 1982
One of six related documents, this study guide is intended to accompany extension course textbooks produced by the Air Force Extension Course Institute. It contains suggestions and instructions about studying to save students time and to help them get more from the course. Information is included about how to study, the course materials, the…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Correspondence Study, Courses, Extension Education
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Douglass, John Jay – Journal of Legal Education, 1974
Examines the scope of modern military law and its special characteristics, identifies clientele and membership of the military bar, and reviews civilian and military educational programs in military law with special attention to that of the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's School. (JT)
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Higher Education, Law Schools, Laws
California State Univ., Fullerton. Div. of Library Science. – 1976
This collection of bibliographies for library collection development lists citations for monographs, journal articles, newspapers, bulletins, information files, dissertations, and films on six topics: (1) Mexican-Americans--Contemporary Information; (2) The Chicano--His Struggle for Educational Equality; (3) Mexican American--Gang Involvement; (4)…
Descriptors: American Indians, Armed Forces, Bibliographies, Black History
Department of the Air Force, Washington, DC. – 1980
The exercises in this pamphlet were designed to help United States Air Force personnel improve the effectiveness of their writing. Rules and exercises are provided in the following areas: (1) organizing ideas (paragraphs, subparagraphs, the main point, and reader needs); (2) speaking on paper--using personal pronouns, contractions, small words,…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Career Education, Higher Education, Military Personnel
Sticht, Thomas G., Ed. – 1975
This anthology, prepared by adapting existing material, contains a synoptic review of the Human Resources Research Organization research program on literacy in relation to job performance. In several of the chapters, the adaptations include the addition of new material to integrate and interpret the findings from the various phases of the research…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Armed Forces, Literacy, Literacy Education
Braunstein, Claude – 1974
The study was designed to assess the factors influencing the career motivation of Navy physicians and dentists and to evaluate differential career incentives. A structured multiple-choice mail questionnaire was administered in March 1973. Twenty-six job factors were found to be related to job satisfaction among physicians and dentists. The…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Data Analysis, Dentists, Job Satisfaction
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