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Song, Lynda Jiwen; Werbel, James D. – Career Development International, 2007
Purpose: The present paper seeks to analyze the role of social networks in the process of career exploration, including its main effect on search intensity, and moderation effect on the linkage between search intensity and job search confidence. Design/methodology/approach: It is a longitudinal design with 239 USA and 165 Chinese graduating…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Social Networks
Ceurvels, Warren S. – Adult Literacy and Basic Education, 1979
Examines the effectiveness of the Adkins Life Skills Employabilities Series, a curriculum designed to help disadvantaged adults choose, find, get, and keep a job. Subjects were 350 New Jersey Learning Center students. Overall, evidence suggests program participants increased employability skills. (Author/CSS)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students, Career Choice
Schoka, Ronald R. – 1980
A comparative followup study had two major purposes: (1) to determine how successful the mainstreamed special needs graduate is in the world of work in comparison with the regular vocational school graduate and (2) to determine the validity of the mainstreaming program at the Ocean County Vocational-Technical School. Two components of the study…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Employment, Employment Potential, Graduate Surveys