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Peterson's Guides, Inc., Princeton, NJ. – 1996
This guide contains guidelines for evaluating a career in business, for selecting a college. The guide profiles undergraduate programs at approximately 1,400 institutions of higher education. The directory is divided into five main sections. The first section offers guidelines for evaluating a career in business. It includes a brief essay by a…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Business Education, Career Choice, College Choice
Peterson's Guides, Inc., Princeton, NJ. – 1996
This guide contains guidelines for evaluating a career in teaching and for selecting a college. The guide profiles undergraduate programs at approximately 1,250 institutions of higher education. The directory is divided into five main sections. The first section offers guidelines for evaluating a career in teaching. It includes a brief essay by a…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Choice, Higher Education, Majors (Students)
Peterson's Guides, Inc., Princeton, NJ. – 1996
This guide contains guidelines for evaluating a career in computing, for selecting a college. The guide profiles undergraduate programs at approximately 1,050 institutions of higher education in the United States. The directory is divided into five main sections. The first section offers guidelines for evaluating a career in computing. It includes…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Choice, Computer Science, Computer Science Education
Peterson's Guides, Inc., Princeton, NJ. – 1996
This guide contains guidelines for evaluating a career in allied health, for selecting a college. The guide profiles undergraduate programs at approximately 750 institutions of higher education in the United States. The directory is divided into five main sections. The first section offers guidelines for evaluating a career in allied health. It…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Career Choice, College Choice
California Univ., Los Angeles. Higher Education Research Inst. – 1984
The Cooperative Institutional Research Program (CIRP) is a continuing longitudinal study of the American higher educational system. CIRP annually conducts a survey of students entering college as first-time, full-time freshmen. The freshman surveys began in 1966; the 1984 survey is the nineteenth in the series. All institutions responding to the…
Descriptors: Biographical Inventories, Career Choice, College Applicants, College Bound Students
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 2002
The National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988 (NELS:88) was the first nationally representative study of eighth graders in public and private schools. It was sponsored by the National Center for Education Statistics to provide longitudinal data about critical transitions experienced by young people as they develop, attend school, and embark on…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Change, Child Development, Dropouts
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 2000
The National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988 (NELS:88) is the first nationally representative study of eighth grade students in public and private schools. NELS:88, sponsored by the National Center for Education Statistics, is designed to provide longitudinal data about critical transitions experienced by young people as they develop, attend…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Change, Child Development, Dropouts
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1996
The National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988 (NELS:88) is the first nationally representative longitudinal study of eighth grade students in public and private schools. It is sponsored by the National Center for Education Statistics to provide longitudinal data about critical transitions experienced by young people as they develop, attend…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Change, Child Development, Dropouts
