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Hudak, Kasey; Kile, Alexandria; Grodziak, Eileen; Keptner, Elizabeth – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2019
This study examined the differences between student's self-reported communication interview skills before and after they received interview instructions and experienced virtual simulation interviews in a basic communication course. Incorporating interview instruction and utilizing mock interviewing software, InterviewStream, into several basic…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Skill Development, Questioning Techniques, Computer Simulation
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Ding, Huiling; Ding, Xin – Business Communication Quarterly, 2013
This article proposes the use of a four-component multimodal employment project that offers students a 360-degree understanding of the rhetorical situations surrounding job searches. More specifically, we argue for the use of the four deliverables of written resumes and cover letters, mock oral onsite interview, video resume analysis, and peer…
Descriptors: Rhetorical Criticism, Job Application, Job Analysis, Job Search Methods
Branham, F. Leigh – Personnel Journal, 1983
Discusses ways to evaluate outplacement services that are designed to provide displaced executives with skills assessment, resume development, interview preparation, a place from which to work, and continued training and counseling to ensure a smooth career transition. (JOW)
Descriptors: Dismissal (Personnel), Employment Interviews, Employment Services, Evaluation Methods
East Texas State Univ., Commerce. Educational Development and Training Center. – 1991
This job hunter's guide features the "Seek-a-Job Flock," a set of bird characters that humorously help to illustrate job hunting basics. The guide contains five sections: (1) how to find job openings; (2) how to make the interview appointment; (3) how to complete the job application form; (4) how to act during the interview; and (5) how to follow…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Employment Interviews, Employment Services, Job Application
Wenger, Paul – 1986
Placement services and employee recruiting for college graduates have become major enterprises. Organized employment assistance consists of (1) college placement services, (2) personnel departments within businesses, (3) traditional employment agencies paid by employers, and (4) agencies paid by the client for individual job searches. Although…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Employment Counselors, Employment Interviews, Employment Opportunities
Curtin, Bernadette M.; Hecklinger, Fred J. – 1981
As part of a series on career and life planning for adults, this four-part booklet discusses job search strategies, resume writing, and job interviews. Part I discourages conventional job-hunting techniques (i.e., visiting employment agencies, researching want ads, going through company personnel offices, and sending resumes and cover letters in…
Descriptors: Adults, Career Choice, Career Exploration, Career Planning
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Lehker, Tom – Journal of Career Planning & Employment, 1996
Discusses perceptions of liberal arts students of Georgetown University who felt that the university's career center did not address their career service needs. Describes the steps taken by the career center's administration to make the center equally useful for all students. (SNR)
Descriptors: Career Centers, Career Exploration, Career Planning, Careers
Holzer, Harry J. – 1989
Studies show that the most frequently used public or private job search method among job seekers is checking with friends and relatives. This method also generates the most accepted jobs. Direct applications without referral and newspaper ads are also used relatively frequently. Less-skilled employees and minorities use the U.S. Employment Service…
Descriptors: Adults, Employment Interviews, Employment Opportunities, Employment Services
Wegmann, Robert G. – 1979
The purpose of this paper is to review the implications of a series of programs now being conducted throughout the United States which are consciously trying to equip the unemployed with the tools necessary to find work. These relatively new programs are described as demonstrating a high rate of success in helping individuals obtain work within a…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Employment Interviews, Employment Programs, Employment Services
Hunsaker, Alan – 1981
A ten-week course in career development for unemployed, low-income, dropout-prone teenagers is described. Topics covered include job applications, resumes, interviewing, ancillary needs (e.g., driver's licenses and social security numbers), the want ads, and employment agencies. Goals, objectives, and discussion items are provided for each topic.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Development, Curriculum Guides, Dropout Programs
Rosove, Bruce; Hawkins, Keira – 1980
This PLACE workbook for clients in employment counseling helps them assess their employability, specifically in the part of PLACE related to getting the job. (A companion sourcebook is available separately as CE 031 886.) It contains employment-related topics about which the clients are asked questions that can help them identify employment…
Descriptors: Adults, Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Education
Weinstein, Marc – Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 1979
College placement offices can offer all the services of commerical employment agencies but without cost to college students and alumni who want assistance in finding work. In addition to arranging interviews, the placement office will teach resume writing and interview techniques, and give occupational information to help in job selection. (MF)
Descriptors: Alumni, Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Career Planning
Employment and Training Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1980
This document provides an introduction to a job search training activity--self-directed job search--which can be implemented by Private Industry Councils (PICs) or Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) Prime Sponsors. The first section introduces self-directed job search for the economically disadvantaged. The next section describes…
Descriptors: Adults, Career Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Employment Interviews
Goldstein, Terri; Chun, Margaret; Winkler, Michael – 2001
This student handbook on job seeking skills was developed by a project to enhance career services for students with disabilities in higher education. The guide is intended to provide students with basic information on setting career goals and looking for work, including special considerations for job seekers with disabilities. Individual sections…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Career Planning, College Students
Rosove, Bruce; Hawkins, Keira – 1980
This PLACE Sourcebook on the World of Work provides clients in employment counseling with information about occupations, the norms of the labor market, and sources that clients can consult to find additional information on the part of PLACE related to getting the job. For each employment-related topic in the corresponding Workbook (CE 031 885)…
Descriptors: Adults, Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Education
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