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PDF pending restorationSewell, William H.; Hauser, Robert M. – 1977
A study was conducted to follow-up a sample of 1957 high school graduates in Wisconsin. Interviews were conducted by telephone and covered such matters as postsecondary education, current and past marital status, number of children, characteristics of present family, spouse's occupation and education, and participation in elections and community…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Demography, Economic Status, Educational Experience
Download full textROBERTS, ROY W. – 1965
TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A NEW PROGRAM, A STUDY WAS MADE TO DETERMINE -- (1) OCCUPATIONS ENTERED, (2) EFFECT OF NUMBER OF YEARS IN VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE ON OCCUPATIONAL CHOICE, (3) MECHANICAL SKILLS USEFUL IN THE OCCUPATION, (4) ADDITIONAL SKILLS NEEDED, AND (5) CHANGES NEEDED IN THE COURSE OF STUDY. THE SAMPLE INCLUDED 802 FORMER…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Career Choice, Educational Needs
PDF pending restorationEigeman, Elaine G., Ed. – 1977
Fifty-six current Indiana vocational programs for the disadvantaged and handicapped are abstracted and summarized for use by State and national educators and administrators. Each abstract contains the project title and number, the developing county and school's name and address, the name of the contact person, total budget costs, type of program…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Disadvantaged Youth, Handicapped Students, Indexes
Fraser, Robert T.; And Others – 1978
A specialized vocational program served 108 epileptic individuals who participated in the program during the first 18 months of its operation. The following are some of the aspects of the program: utilization of the neuropsychological data in rehabilitation planning, brief work adjustment, a job station program, training in job seeking skills,…
Descriptors: Epilepsy, Interpersonal Competence, Job Skills, Neurological Impairments
Kowle, Carol P., Comp. – 1979
One in a series of sixteen knowledge transformation papers, this annotated bibliography covers journal articles and documents published between 1966 and 1978 on the topics of job placement and adjustment of the handicapped. Fourteen journal articles and thiry-two documents are presented in annotations ranging from approximately fifty words for the…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Disabilities, Educational Research, Employer Employee Relationship
MCKEE, JOHN M.; SEAY, DONNA M. – 1965
INMATES WERE EXPERIMENTAL SUBJECTS IN A PROJECT FOR VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND PLACEMENT. OF THE 46 WHO COMPLETED TRAINING IN MAY, 35 WERE PAROLED AND EMPLOYED, AND 11 WERE AWAITING PAROLE CONFIRMATIONS. A SECOND GROUP WERE ENROLLED. TO OVERCOME SOME STUDENT WEAKNESSES, A REMEDIAL NIGHT SCHOOL CLASS WAS INITIATED. THIS PROBLEM COULD BE ELIMINATED BY…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Demonstration Programs, Experimental Programs, Material Development
Righthand, Herbert – 1977
The purpose of this study is to assess the program of distributive education in Connecticut high schools on the basis of the graduates' status and perception of the program. Questionnaires were sent to graduates of three high school classes--1965, 1968, and 1971. Responses are tabulated. Information requested included: (1) sex and salaries; (2)…
Descriptors: Demand Occupations, Distributive Education, Educational Assessment, Followup Studies
Allred, Marcus D. – 1975
A research and development project was conducted to design a system for collecting and processing manpower information at a local level. Three systems for use by local institutions to obtain information needed for long-range planning were developed--an annual survey of high school student aspirations, a follow-up survey of students who leave an…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Followup Studies, Institutional Research, Labor Needs
Walsh, Michael – 1975
The 1974 followup study of the 1972 liberal arts graduates of Southern Illinois University (Carbondale) was conducted to provide information about the present status of graduates regarding their rate, variety, and level of employment and to gain input on whether the College of Liberal Arts should place more emphasis on career preparation. Data…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Ladders, Career Opportunities, Careers
Baker, Richard J.; Sawyer, Horace W. – 1971
The State guide provides rehabilitation personnel with guidelines for structuring and implementing adjustment programs to prepare clients to become more adequately functioning community members. Part 1 discusses objectives, general techniques, and learning/motivation principles. Appropriate techniques include: individual counseling, group…
Descriptors: Adjustment Counselors, Adjustment (to Environment), Daily Living Skills, Educational Objectives
Hardy, Roy – 1975
The Florida Comprehensive Program for Career Development: K-Universities is a consortium effort to develop a coordinated and comprehensive career education program for students in two public school districts, a community college, and a university. Components of the project include guidance, curriculum, and placement/followup. Third party…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Comprehensive Programs, Curriculum
Sollie, Ray; Lightsey, Mike – 1975
The relationship between occupational status projections and subsequent occupational attainment is analyzed through a comparison of the occupational aspirations and expectations of 614 tenth grade students in 1966, and their occupational status attainment in 1972. Aspirations, expectations, and attainment were the variables measured, using the…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Planning, Employment Projections, Expectation
Schein, Edgar H. – 1975
Forty-four alumni of the Sloan School of Management classes of 1961, 1962, and 1963 were followed up in 1973 by means of interviews and questionnaires to determine: (1) career paths followed; (2) value changes observed; and (3) relationships between value changes and career events. Careers were conceptualized in terms of "career anchors," five…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Attitude Change, Career Choice, Career Development
Fehnel, Barry J.; Grande, Joseph J. – 1975
The school-based job placement model described in the report was implemented as a cooperative effort between the Reading-Muhlenberg Area Vocational-Technical School and the Bureau of Employment Security. It was designed to help students trained for entry-level positions to find jobs in the areas of their training. General objectives of the program…
Descriptors: Employment Services, Grade 12, High School Graduates, High Schools
Phillips, Herbert E.; Brunner, Edward – 1974
Conducted as a part of the Needs Assessment Project, a study was made primarily to develop an instrument that could help community college decision makers determine the proportion of students that were working in areas related to those studied in college. Additional information to be obtained included the reasons for attending college, graduates'…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Curriculum Evaluation, Data Collection
