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BANCROFT, JOHN; LAWSON, WILLIAM H. – 1966
AN EVALUATION WAS MADE OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF VIDEO TAPES AS A MEANS OF DISSEMINATING OCCUPATIONAL INFORMATION TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. AFTER CRITERIA FOR SELECTION WERE DETERMINED, SEVEN OCCUPATIONAL AREAS WERE CHOSEN FOR PRESENTATION BY VIDEO TAPE. THE TELEVISION PROGRAMS WERE DESIGNED TO IDENTIFY ENTRY LEVEL JOBS IN THE OCCUPATIONAL AREAS…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Career Guidance, Career Opportunities, High School Students
California State Legislature, Sacramento. Assembly Office of Research. – 1974
The report presents the historical development of legislation designed to redirect the goals of the California employment service. The report focuses on Job Agents, a unique class of civil servants created by legislation in 1968. The general characteristics, attitudes, expectations and morale of Job Agents are described. Job Agents are compared to…
Descriptors: Administration, Case Studies, Disadvantaged, Economically Disadvantaged
Tadlock Associates, Los Altos, CA. – 1972
This study is the first statewide effort in California to evaluate the effectiveness of Vital Information for Education and Work (VIEW), which are occupational awareness materials available at 10 designated VIEW centers in the state. To determine factors affecting the utilization of VIEW, to better use VIEW as a guidance tool, and to develop a…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Guidance, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives
Richmond Unified School District, CA. – 1977
Results of the first year's operation of EUREKA (a computerized system to provide current, accurate, and locally relevant labor market and educational information to California high school students and counselors for the purposes of career exploration and decision making) are presented in this report. The general project design is outlined: (1)…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Consortia, Data Collection, Databases
Halligan, Patrick – 1979
A fourteen-month project was undertaken to update, expand, publicize, and evaluate EUREKA, a career information system used for vocational counseling in California. As a result of this project, the following information was added to EUREKA's data base: twenty-one new schools; sixty-two agencies offering over 1,000 courses; a VISIT file for Contra…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Counselor Training, Data Collection, Information Dissemination
Alameda County School Dept., Hayward, CA. – 1972
The purpose of this project was to evaluate the effects of a comprehensive career development program operating during the 1971-72 school year on selected behaviors of students, parents, school staffs, and community participants. Through career development experiences within the normal curriculum in certain experimental schools the project had as…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Career Development, Career Education, Community Involvement
Javens, Jack R. – 1977
Description and evaluation of services offered by the Career Center at Imperial Valley College, a community college located in southeastern California, is reported in this document. (The college serves a large percentage of disadvantaged students, predominantly Mexican-American.) The evaluation report includes discussion of the following areas:…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Education, Career Planning, Community Colleges