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Du Plessis, Karin; Green, Emma – International Journal of Training Research, 2013
A financial awareness education program was implemented with construction industry apprentices in Victoria, Australia. The program included face-to-face delivery of education around a range of financial management issues that apprentices face as they begin their apprenticeship. The paper reports on an evaluation of the program, which included…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Money Management, Construction Industry, Apprenticeships
Adams, William H.; Bielicki, Raymond J. – 1981
The paper describes Project ADVANCE, a Behavior Management System which addressed the behavioral adjustment, academic performance, and vocational development needs of 44 emotionally disturbed students (between the ages of 14 and 20) in Salem County, New Jersey. Section I provides an introduction with information on project goals, the significance…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Development
Luskin, Bernice; And Others – 1976
Described is a Title III work study model to provide a 4-year vocational training program for approximately 40 handicapped junior and senior high school students in Westport, Connecticut. Program activities (such as conferences with employers) and the needed professional personnel (such as a school psychologist) are outlined for each of the…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Case Studies, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children
Social, Educational Research and Development, Inc., Silver Spring Md. – 1968
The primary focus was on the impact of vocational programs on educational achievement, job training, and job placement of disadvantaged youth. Procedures were developed to insure coverage of all major categories of the disadvantaged, all major areas of vocational education, pre-vocational programs, comprehensive regional coverage, and private as…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Case Studies, Cost Effectiveness, Curriculum
Cheney-Stern, Marilyn R.; Phelps, L. Allen – 1980
As part of Project IMPACT's efforts to develop procedures for complying with the impact requirements of Public Law 94-482, a case study was made of the Illinois Occupational Curriculum Project (IOCP). The top-down study traced the IOCP from its developers to its users and documented measurable changes in the 1971 versus the 1979 curriculum…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Behavior Change, Case Studies, Community Colleges
Thomas, Susan; And Others – 1980
This publication is a two-part bibliography of resources related to sex equity in vocational education identified during the project described in CE 028 424. Part 1 is an abstract bibliography of sample documents available through the ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) Document Reproduction Services. The sample includes references in…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Attitude Change, Behavior Change
Thomas, Susan; Hogeland, Elizabeth – 1980
This paper presents recommendations for the facilitation and acceptance of change to remove sex bias and discriminatory practices in vocational education. They are based on the review of theory and research relating to attitude and behavior change, information about various equity programs, and results from the statewide survey of vocational…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Adult Vocational Education, Attitude Change, Behavior Change