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Lawry, Bernice Koyama – 1984
A study was conducted at Skyline College (California) to identify the career planning skills needed by word processing students; to select career planning concepts appropriate for the four semesters of the college's word processing program; to match the career planning skills with appropriate secretarial courses; and to develop career infusion…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Class Activities, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development
Tomlan, Dolores M. – 1983
In 1982-83, a study was conducted to investigate the technical skills and knowledge needed for employment in entry-level secretarial/clerical occupations in the business community of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, and to determine the current and perceived future status of word processing approaches in local firms. A survey instrument was mailed…
Descriptors: Business Skills, Clerical Occupations, Employer Attitudes, Employment Projections
Ward, Hugh C., Jr. – 1994
A study was undertaken to explore whether students using an advance organizer-metacognitive learning strategy would be less anxious, more self-directing, more efficient, and more self-confident when learning unknown computer applications software than students using traditional computer software learning strategies. The first experiment was…
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Computer Anxiety, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education