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Albaugh, Thomas A.; Porreca, Anthony G. – Business Education Forum, 1985
A study of 236 11th-grade accounting students was conducted to measure the economic literacy of students enrolled in high school business education. It was found that those students who had accounting instruction had mean scores that were higher than those students who did not have accounting instruction. (CT)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accounting, Business Education, Economics Education
Sitton, Vivian; Haney, Frances – 1982
In fall 1979, the Business Department at Isothermal Community College established an Individualized Instruction Center (IIC) to enhance student success through the use of individualized, audiovisual, and tutorial methods. The IIC's staff, which consists of four full-time instructors, four paraprofessionals, three part-time clerical/technical…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Accounting, Audiovisual Instruction
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Landry, Raymond, Jr.; Moyes, Glen D.; Cortes, Angelica C. – Journal of Education for Business, 2004
In this study, the authors examined ethical perceptions of Hispanic students by analyzing differences between (a) accounting and nonaccounting business majors and (b) women and men. The authors used the following five constructs: justice, relativism, egoism, utilitarianism, and deontology. Their study incorporated 12 moral characteristics into…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Student Attitudes, Gender Differences, Majors (Students)
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1926
This bulletin contains the statistics of 739 private commercial and business schools for 1924-25, and of 20 public commercial and business high schools for the same year. There has been a considerable decrease since 1920, both in the number of private schools reporting and in the enrollment. At least 275 schools reporting in 1920 have gone out of…
Descriptors: Accounting, Evening Programs, Salesmanship, Average Daily Attendance
Bonner, H. R. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1922
This report presents the statistics of 902 private, commercial and business schools reporting in 1920. Only 12 more schools reported in 1920 than in 1918. In addition to these, there were 380 other schools of this character which did not submit a report. Of the 902 schools reporting, 841 were nondenominational commercial schools and 61 were…
Descriptors: Salesmanship, Average Daily Attendance, Parochial Schools, Educational Environment