A pre-service teacher education program model has been designed to assist teachers in educating students regarding existing and emerging environmental occupations. (EA)

Earlier research based on 81 Occupational Reinforcer Patterns (ORPs) suggested a nine-category classification of occupations. The present research, based on 148 ORPs, investigated the ability of that classificatory system to assimilate new information. (Authors)

One hundred eleven subjects were asked to indicate how much relationship with people is involved in 48 occupational titles. The results support Roe's classification of occupations: differences within occupational fields were found to be smaller than differences between occupational fields (F=8.53, p less than .01). (Author)

Holland's hexagonal model for six occupational groups was tested with data on estimated occupational rewards. Data on rated occupational reward characteristics were available for 148 occupations. Although the hexagonal shape was distorted, the groups were arrayed in the order postualted by Holland. (Author)

The 155 occupational briefs included in this publication describe many of the more widely distributed occupations in Ohio. The information contained in each brief has been submitted or verified by the national associations which establish and maintain standards for each occupation, by the professional societies to which persons employed in these…

This bulletin is a reference tool for the identification of home economics-related occupations and requirements and methods of entry into these occupations. A full description of 200 home economics-related occupations as found in the "Dictionary of Occupational Titles" Volume I, and page references which will facilitate the location of…

The Canadian Classification and Dictionary of Occupations (CCDO) has been designed for use in manpower research and analysis, conducting surveys, census taking and compilation, planning of educational and training programs, counseling and placement services, rehabilitation, immigration and mobility of workers, and personnel and other operations in…

One workshop at Michigan State University and another at the University of Florida were held in February 1969 to assist junior colleges in developing and selling the idea of well-rounded occupational curricula. More than 110 representatives attended each conference. This monograph records first the topics and discussions covered at both…

This document is a collection of informative pamphlets, articles, and resource materials to be used in the development of classroom career education programs. Among the inclusions are: a four-page model of a career education program from kindergarten to post high school, a one-page article about career development, a one-page diagram of the major…

The learning materials identified in this resource guide are intended for teachers who are concerned with career education. A listing of the principal careers in each of the 15 occupational clusters is provided in the initial pages of the guide, based upon "An Analysis of Fifteen Occupational Clusters Identified by the U. S. Office of Education."…

This bibliography is organized according to occupations: biology and agriculture, business, marketing, management, health, industrial, and public service. In addition, entries are further classified as air, water, public water supply, land pollution, noise, atomic radiation, and general. Over 130 books, publications, and articles are cited, with…

A collection of 54 career profiles was prepared for use in the Comprehensive Career Education Model being developed in the Los Angeles school district. Each profile is written in the first person and indicates that the individual enjoys his work and is involved in work which corresponds to his interests and abilities. The occupations were chosen…

This report analyzes recent developments in the labor-force status of blacks and examines their job situation relative to whites. The recent slowdown in economic activity has had serious repercussions for Negro workers although their situation has deteriorated less than in previous economic declines. Tables provide employment, unemployment, and…

The authors investigated the concurrent validity of Holland's theory for employed non-college-degreed men using two inventories of vocational orientation. The results revealed that two scales of one and four scales of the other inventory successfully differentiated the occupational groups consistant with Holland's theoretical framework. (Author/SE)

When scores of 300 educable mentally retarded high school students on 11 interest scales of the Reading-Free Vocational Interest Inventory were subjected to two hierarchical agglomerative cluster analysis procedures, both methods resulted in five distinct areas of interest: natural, mechanical, mechanical-natural, personal service, and…