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Drake, Larry – Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 1986
The author states that graduates of junior college programs who learn COBOL will continue to find jobs, but employers will increasingly seek college graduates when filling positions for computer programers and systems analysts. Areas of growth for computer applications (services, military, data communications, and artificial intelligence) are…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, College Graduates, Communications, Computer Oriented Programs
Download full textMoore, Rod; And Others – 1981
Based on research conducted by Southwest Virginia Community College, this monograph presents information in a variety of formats on seven computerized career information systems: (1) microcomputers, which have the advantage of low cost, amenability to the production of locally generated databases, and portability; (2) the Coordinated Occupational…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, College Libraries, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
Johnson, Richard P.; Mayberry, Maurice E. – Journal of College Placement, 1981
Evaluates the impact of an integrated computer program called GRAD II (Graduate Resume Accumulation and Distribution) which allows a direct communication link between job-seeking students and potential employers. Response was generally favorable although a better mix of employers was needed. (JAC)
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Students, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education
Katz, Martin R.; Shatkin, Laurence – 1980
This report reviews and analyzes the development and status of computer-assisted-guidance (CAG) systems. In terms of eight major topics which are introduced in a discussion of guidance and the computer, the report discusses the capabilities of computers in reference to other resources for guidance and describes and differentiates various CAG…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Guidance, Career Planning, Computer Oriented Programs
Sampson, James P., Jr.; And Others – 1994
The primary purpose of this study is to highlight similarities and differences among 17 computer-assisted career guidance (CACG) systems so that practitioners, CACG system developers, policy makers, and researchers may make informed decisions concerning such systems. The CACG systems in the analysis are: (1) Career Information System; (2) Career…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Information Systems, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software Evaluation
Illinois State Occupational Information Coordinating Committee, Springfield. – 1984
This feasibility study was conducted to determine if the Michigan Occupational Data Analysis System (MODAS) can be implemented or modified in Illinois by studying the information needs of state agencies and local educational institutions. Agencies were asked how they might use the MODAS system for activities such as curriculum development and…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Planning
Ham, Tom L. – 1982
Participants in CHOICES, a computerized career information program, were 40 female and 9 male freshmen psychology students at the University of Missouri at Columbia. After 4 weeks of program work, a questionnaire to assess a broad range of career-related concerns was administered to the participants and to a quasi-control group of 19 female and 7…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Career Exploration, Career Planning
