ERIC Number: ED142705
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1977-Apr-21
Pages: 85
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Evaluation of Career Counseling and the Career Center Programs at Imperial Valley College and External Campus.
Javens, Jack R.
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: Geographic description of Imperial County, demographic information, economic/employment status, problems encountered by disadvantaged students, Imperial Valley College statistics on student population, philosophy and goals of career education, career center and staff, career center media, major media description, interaction with faculty, interaction with students, interaction with the community, interaction with counseling staff, evaluation of career center media, evaluation of student use, and evaluation of Psych 8/HR 8 (a three-unit structured course in career planning). Appendixes contain materials used in activities and the administration of the Career Center, i.e., career planning model, course outlines (Personal and Career Development and Career Guidance Theory and Practice), and information on the filmstrip program. (TA)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Education, Career Planning, Community Colleges, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged, Education Service Centers, Educational Media, Educational Strategies, Educationally Disadvantaged, Guidance Centers, Information Centers, Instructional Materials, Media Selection, Minority Groups, Occupational Information, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation, Student Characteristics, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive
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Sponsor: Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC.
Authoring Institution: Imperial Valley Coll., CA.
Identifiers - Location: California
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