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Goldring, Rebecca; Taie, Soheyla – National Center for Education Statistics, 2018
This report presents selected findings from the Public School Principal Status Data File of the 2016-17 Principal Follow-up Survey (PFS). The PFS is a nationally representative sample survey of public K-12 schools in the 50 states and District of Columbia and was initiated to inform discussions and decisions regarding principal attrition and…
Descriptors: Principals, Faculty Mobility, Public Schools, Tables (Data)
Frank, Kristyn; Jovic, Emily – Statistics Canada, 2017
Strong economic growth through much of the period since 2000 and demographic pressures such as workforce aging, have contributed to a robust demand for skilled tradespeople. Despite a decline following the economic recession in 2008 and 2009, new registrations in apprenticeship programs have increased nearly 200% since the 1990s. Apprenticeship…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, National Surveys, Apprenticeships, Job Training
Boser, Ulrich; Hanna, Robert – Center for American Progress, 2014
Over the past few years, there has been an ever-growing chorus of those who grumble that teachers are unhappy with their lack of control and freedom and have grown to deeply dislike their jobs. This article asks if teachers really lack autonomy and freedom, and wonders if as a nation, whether or not we have reached the right balance of…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Professional Autonomy, Teacher Surveys, Principals
Graham, Shawna; Parmer, Randall; Chambers, Lisa; Tourkin, Steven; Lyter, Deanna M. – National Center for Education Statistics, 2011
The Teacher Follow-up Survey (TFS) is sponsored by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) on behalf of the U.S. Department of Education and is conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau. TFS is a follow-up survey of selected elementary and secondary school teachers who participated in the Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS). SASS is the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Teaching (Occupation)
Vocational Education Journal, 1988
Gives U.S. Department of Labor statistics on vocational education teachers: demand, who they are, what they teach, where they teach, and degree of job satisfaction. (JOW)
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Postsecondary Education, Secondary Education, Tables (Data)
Shields, Jennifer A. – 2001
During the spring of 1998, Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) surveyed 17 employers of its 1996-97 graduates to evaluate the occupational success of its students and the effectiveness of the college's academic programs in preparing graduates for work in various professions. Results include: (1) more than 80% of employers rated the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship, Employer Attitudes, Graduate Surveys
Sanderson, Allen; Phua, Voon Chin; Herda, David – 2000
This report provides an overview of the American Faculty Poll project and principal findings which covers faculty members' attitudes about their career choices and professional life, their level of satisfaction with various aspects of the work environment, their opinions about institutional policies and priorities, and their views about the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Higher Education, Job Satisfaction, National Surveys
Ochsner, Nancy L.; Solomon, Lewis C. – 1979
Until 1970, the ability of the educational system to prepare students for jobs was so widely accepted that support for education was based largely on manpower needs. To the general public, more schooling meant better jobs. During the 1970's, students, faculty, placement officers, and educational policy makers have questioned the usefulness of…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, College Graduates, Employment Opportunities
Payne, William H., Jr.; Shields, Jennifer A. – 2001
During the fall of 1998, Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) surveyed 30 employers of its 1995-96 graduates to evaluate the occupational success of its students and the effectiveness of the college's academic programs in preparing graduates for work in various professions. Results include: (1) employers rated the job performance of the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship, Employer Attitudes, Graduate Surveys

Swan, John E.; Futrell, Charles M. – Journal of Business Communication, 1978
Study suggests that job satisfaction increases to the extent that salespeople (1) know how well they have done, as judged by their superior; (2) know what results their superior expects; and (3) clearly understand the relative importance of job goals. (PD)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Communication (Thought Transfer), Job Satisfaction, Organizational Communication

Horry-Georgetown Technical Coll., Conway, SC. – 1999
This document presents the results, in tabular form, of the employee satisfaction survey of 13 selected departments and divisions at Horry-Georgetown College (SC), conducted in the spring of 1999. One hundred and fourteen employees participated in an online survey containing questions based upon their level of satisfaction with services,…
Descriptors: Employee Attitudes, Employees, Evaluation Methods, Job Satisfaction
Ammerman, Harry L.; And Others – 1975
The Center for Vocational Education is continuing its programatic research efforts to develop more effective procedures for identifying valid and necessary curriculum content. The occupational task survey report for the occupation of general secretaries is a product resulting from this effort. The task inventory data summarized were collected in…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Curriculum Development, Job Satisfaction, Occupational Information
Sullivan, Pat – 1991
Members of the Las Cruces School District graduating class of 1989 were surveyed by mail about postsecondary studies, work, and the effectiveness and usefulness of their high school courses and experiences. Of 998 graduates, 203 responded. Respondents were 57% Anglo and 42% Hispanic. Compared to the graduating class as a whole, respondents had…
Descriptors: College Students, Educational Assessment, Graduate Surveys, High School Graduates
Scott, Catherine; Cox, Sue; Dinham, Steve – 1998
This study of 543 English teachers and school executives examined teachers' occupational motivation, satisfaction, and health and tested a model of teacher satisfaction developed in Australia in a previous research phase. Teachers came from schools representative of all types of schools and all levels of socioeconomic status. Teachers completed a…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Marx, Fern – 1993
Presenting preliminary results of a National School-Age Child Care Alliance study of child care providers, this report is an initial analysis of 250 out of 427 questionnaires received as of April, 1993, representing practitioners in 40 states and 180 cities. Tables present data from responses to 16 items on the questionnaire soliciting information…
Descriptors: Certification, Child Caregivers, Definitions, Educational Attainment