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Brahm, Taiga; Jenert, Tobias; Wagner, Dietrich – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2017
In Switzerland, every student graduating from grammar school can begin to study at a university. This leads to high dropout rates. Although students' motivation is considered a strong predictor of performance, the development of motivation during students' transition from high school to university has rarely been investigated. Additionally, little…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Business Schools, Foreign Countries, Student Motivation
National Council on Disability, 2008
The Rehabilitation Act of 1973, together with the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975, set in motion policy changes that have allowed many thousands of children and youth with disabilities in the United States the opportunity to gain the educational and vocational skills needed to transition to living, working, and participating as…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Employment Level, Disabilities, Young Adults
Javitz, Harold S.; Wagner, Mary – 1990
The National Longitudinal Transition Study (NLTS) of Special Education Students provides ongoing information regarding the transition of youth with disabilities from secondary school to early adulthood. The sample for the study, which began with a 1987 survey (Wave 1), involved more than 8,000 youth from the national population of secondary…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Interviews
Marder, Camille; And Others – 1992
The National Longitudinal Transition Study (NLTS) of Special Education Students provides ongoing information to the special education community regarding the transition of youth with disabilities from secondary school to early adulthood. The sample for the study, which began with a 1987 survey (Wave 1), involves more than 8,000 youth from the…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Interviews
Javitz, Harold; Wagner, Mary – 1993
The National Longitudinal Transition Study (NLTS) of Special Education Students provides ongoing information to the special education community regarding the transition of youth with disabilities from secondary school to early adulthood. The sample for the study began with a 1987 survey (Wave 1) involving more than 8,000 youth from the national…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Interviews