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Francis, Caroline M. – National Poverty Center, 2013
This bibliography summarizes recent research on the structure and effectiveness of workforce development programs. While the term "workforce development" can mean many things, this document focuses on programs to help low-skill, low-wage and displaced workers increase their employment and earnings, as well as labor market trends that…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Labor Force Development, Low Income Groups, Labor Market
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NACADA Journal, 2012
This article presents an annotated bibliography of recent research related to academic advising. It includes 13 research papers that focus on advising.
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Academic Advising, Educational Research, Research Reports
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Liu, Amy – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2007
The references provided here give an overview of recent scholarship concerning students, faculty, and curriculum at urban community colleges. Organizational and institutional studies of urban community colleges are also included in this bibliography. The research in this article addresses important issues of student retention, faculty turnover,…
Descriptors: School Holding Power, Citations (References), Community Colleges, Bibliographies
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NACADA Journal, 2010
This article presents an annotated bibliography of recent research related to academic advising. It includes eight research papers that focus on advising.
Descriptors: Research Papers (Students), Annotated Bibliographies, Academic Advising, Educational Research
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Medway, Frederic J. – Journal of School Psychology, 1979
Reviews the results of 29 studies on the effectiveness of school consultation published between 1972 and 1977. Of the studies reviewed, 76 percent reported at least one or more positive effects resulting from consultation interventions. Despite the problems entailed in measuring consultation outcomes, the practice does appear to be effective.…
Descriptors: Consultants, Consultation Programs, Educational Problems, Elementary Secondary Education
Susskind, Edwin C.; Bond, Ronald N. – 1981
Primary prevention is a major concern in psychology, but data regarding intervention effectiveness, particularly effect sizes (ES) appear to be lacking. A thorough literature search of Psychological Abstracts, community psychology journals, and textbooks yielded 47 primary prevention articles, 22 of which were data-based, and none of which…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Data Analysis, Decision Making, Evaluation Methods
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Burstein, Matthew – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1997
Provides an annotated bibliography of materials from the ERIC system highlighting the role of community colleges in school-to-work (STW) initiatives. Focuses on general information on STW, STW program descriptions, tech prep programs, and program effectiveness. (AJL)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship, Program Descriptions
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Higginbottom, George; Romano, Richard M. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1995
Provides references related to the most common learning goals mentioned in the eight general education programs described in this volume: civic education, communication, critical thinking, ethics, and international/intercultural education, along with mathematics, science, and technology. Includes a brief discussion of journals dealing with general…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, General Education
Williams, Calvin E. – 1978
This paper assumes five basic functions for the community college guidance and counseling program: (1) applicant consulting (interpreting test results, introducing career planning, aiding the student in course selection, and explaining curricular requirements); (2) student advisement (scheduling students, explaining Senior College requirements and…
Descriptors: Accountability, Community Colleges, Counseling Objectives, Counseling Services
Pearlman, Deborah J. – 1977
This paper reviews and summarizes the literature on community college developmental mathematics programs in order to determine what the colleges are doing--in terms of placement, techniques, course content, and grading policies--to meet the needs of students lacking basic mathematical skills. Studies show that 10% to 50% of all community college…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Community Colleges, Developmental Programs, Instructional Innovation
Medina, Patsy – 1999
The outcomes and impacts of adult literacy education in the United States were examined through a qualitative assessment of the pertinent research conducted since the late 1960s. A comprehensive literature search was used to identify; the most credible outcomes and impacts studies, and case studies were prepared for these. This document contains…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Annotated Bibliographies
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Hutton, Roy E.; Dokecki, Paul R. – 1977
Traditional mental health service systems are examined in terms of factors limiting their effectiveness, theoretical biases that have shaped them, and their assumptions. Alternative community-oriented approaches are then presented and analyzed. Finally, a new mental health role, the Liaison Specialist, is described. The Liaison Specialist attempts…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Community Services, Delivery Systems, Helping Relationship
Stalcup, Robert J.; Hall, Richard S. – 1978
The rapid growth in the educational usage of television in community and junior colleges has gone on largely unnoticed by a surprising number of faculty and administrators, despite the fact that two-year colleges are more likely candidates for its usage than four-year institutions. This is due to the heavy commitment which community colleges make…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Broadcast Television, Closed Circuit Television, Community Colleges
Florida State Univ., Tallahassee. Center for Instructional Development and Services. – 1988
This annotated bibliography update contains 61 citations, the primary focus of which is on postsecondary-level linkages between schools/colleges and business/industry. Many citations are specific to vocational education. Citations include administrative material, journal articles, opinion papers, project descriptions, and reports. Materials for…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Education Work Relationship, Educational Resources
Johnson, Carolyn, Comp.; Kravitz, Marjorie, Comp. – 1978
This bibliography on halfway houses contains seventy-two entries (includes books, journals, films, technical reports, and government publications) which address the critical issues in halfway house operations, evaluations, and innovations. Each entry includes an annotation preceded by the appropriate bibliographic information, such as author,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Community Programs, Correctional Rehabilitation, Cost Effectiveness
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