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El-Khiami, Afafe – Volta Review, 1993
This study examined the vocational experiences of a national sample of 490 deaf and hard-of-hearing alumni of postsecondary education programs. The study reports on their employment status, job search strategies, and five-year work histories. Three influential factors are examined: severity of hearing loss, occupation, and stability of employment.…
Descriptors: Adults, Alumni, Career Development, Deafness
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Brennan, John; And Others – Higher Education Management, 1994
Two surveys involving approximately 8,000 university and polytechnic institute graduates in Germany and the United Kingdom were conducted to analyze employment; income; position and status; work assignments; gender differences; and influence of type of institution, subject of study, and socioeconomic background. Experiences of British and German…
Descriptors: Attitudes, College Graduates, College Outcomes Assessment, Education Work Relationship
Gardner, Philip D.; Motschenbacher, Garth – 1993
The early work experiences of graduates of Michigan State University's engineering program who did and did not participate in the university's cooperative education program were compared. A two-part survey that covered work experiences during college, skill development in undergraduate programs, career evaluation and outlook, demographic…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Comparative Analysis, Cooperative Education, Education Work Relationship
Thomas, John K.; Schiflett, Kathy L. – 1988
To examine the transition of male and female agricultural students from colleges of agriculture into the labor market, a questionnaire was mailed in 1986 and 1987 to a 30% random sample of agricultural majors formerly enrolled at Texas A&M University and Oklahoma State University in the 1976-77 academic year. The survey obtained information about…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Occupations, Agricultural Personnel, College Graduates
Wright, Calvin E.; Kim, Yungho – 1983
A longitudinal followup study, entitled Project Student Employment Experiences (SEE), examined the long-term employment experiences of former vocational education students, especially special needs population students, and the long-term effects of their training. During the project, researchers collected a 3-year followup information file on their…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Collection, Employment Patterns, Feasibility Studies
Eckland, Bruce K.; Wisenbaker, Joseph M. – 1979
The third follow-up survey of the National Longitudinal Study (NLS) of the High School Class of 1972 was conducted from October, 1976 to May, 1977. From the data gathered, some of the following observations were made: (1) postsecondary school attendance declined from 54 to 25 percent from 1972 to 1976; (2) 39 percent of students who started…
Descriptors: College Attendance, Educational Discrimination, Educational Opportunities, Employment Patterns