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Regan, Elizabeth A. – Delta Pi Epsilon Journal, 1984
This study addressed behavioral and organizational issues related to office automation technology. Data from a national sample of 383 organizations were analyzed to determine if the manner in which organizations designed and managed office support made a difference in the job satisfaction and productivity of support personnel. Research…
Descriptors: Automation, Business Education Teachers, Creativity, Curriculum Development
Jernigan, Joan Shirley; Clark, Donald L. – 1978
A policy-focus Delphi study was conducted to identify the barriers which prohibit handicapped students from entering or completing vocational technical programs in community colleges in Texas and to identify recommendations and tasks relating to the removal of these barriers. A seventy-two member participant group, which included a nineteen member…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Colleges, Educational Research, Handicapped Students
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
Lane Community Coll., Eugene, OR. – 1998
The Workplace Training Project began as a partnership between Lane Community College in Eugene, Oregon, and four area businesses. Their primary objective was to develop worksite-specific, learner-centered, competency-based workplace curricula in topics such as the following: basic math, fractions and measurement in the workplace, survival math for…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Advisory Committees, Basic Skills, Community Colleges
Burns, David – 1980
This paper discusses the use of occupational analysis techniques to describe and evaluate student teacher practice. Occupational analysis provides a proven procedure for improving the match between jobs and training programs. Teaching reports were analyzed to identify the criteria used by supervisors to assess the quality of student teaching. A…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Job Analysis
Schrader, Marvin A. – 1986
A study was conducted to determine the organizational structure and tasks of the research, planning, and development (RPD) units within each of the 16 districts of the Wisconsin Vocational, Technical, and Adult Education (VTAE) System. For purposes of comparison, data were also collected from non-Wisconsin community colleges and technical…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Planning, Multicampus Districts, National Surveys
Beavers, Irene; Keller, Susan M. – 1974
The study of task identification in child care and development presents statistical correlations of task performance frequencies obtained by questionnaire in 21 task clusters for the occupations of day care mother, foster parent, houseparent, nursery school/day care center director/teacher, and nursery school/day care center teacher…
Descriptors: Child Care Occupations, Child Caregivers, Child Development Specialists, Child Rearing