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Lyons, Dave – 1981
In 1981, a study was conducted by the College of the Redwoods to assess the vocational interests of high school and junior college students in Humboldt County. Using a cluster sampling approach, questionnaires were administered to 362 students at six county high schools and to 83 College of the Redwoods students. The survey instrument gathered…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Educational Attitudes, High School Students, High Schools
Emhart Corp., Hartford, CT. – 1980
Information on college students' attitudes toward work, material possessions, national issues, the future, and other topics were surveyed in 1980. A sample of undergraduate students who subscribed to "Business Today" magazine were assessed using a four-page mail questionnaire; of the 2,000 questionnaires sent out, 937 were completed. It was found…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Business, Career Planning, Employment Potential
Download full textClaus, Richard N. – 2002
In June 2000, 492 students received diplomas from two high schools in Saginaw, Michigan. To determine these graduates' activities nine months after graduation, 376 of them were telephoned and asked about post-secondary education, employment status, and perception/evaluation of their high school education. The results of that survey are reported…
Descriptors: Adolescents, College Preparation, Followup Studies, High School Graduates
Johnson County Community Coll., Overland Park, KS. Office of Institutional Research. – 1994
To gather data on the current and future educational needs of local high school students, Johnson County Community College (JCCC), in Kansas, conducted a study of county students' career and educational interests. Questionnaires were administered to 9th through 12th graders in selected classes in local high school districts, resulting in 13,966…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Community Colleges, High School Students, High Schools
Johnson County Community Coll., Overland Park, KS. Office of Institutional Research. – 1983
In spring 1983, a joint research project was conducted by representatives of all public school districts and the community college in Johnson County to determine the career and educational interests of the county's high school students. The Career and Educational Interest Survey was administered to 8,127 tenth, eleventh, and twelfth grade students…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Choice, Community Colleges, Educational Attitudes
Johnson County Community Coll., Overland Park, KS. Office of Institutional Research. – 1987
In 1987, a study was conducted by Johnson County Community College (Kansas) in cooperation with local public school districts to determine the career and educational interests of the county's public high school students. Surveys were administered in class to 11,477 freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors, requesting information on high school…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Choice, Enrollment Influences, Females
Johnson County Community Coll., Overland Park, KS. – 1979
In an effort to develop a marketing plan for the recruitment of students directly from high school, Johnson County Community College (JCCC) conducted a survey in Fall 1978 of 1,947 juniors and seniors at eight county high schools to determine student demographic characteristics, occupational and educational aspirations, college attendance plans,…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Career Choice, Career Planning, College Bound Students
