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Steenhausen, Nancy E., Ed. – 1979
This report abstracts and summarizes seventy-eight Indiana research and development projects funded in 1977 with moneys allocated by parts C and D of the 1968 Vocational Education Amendments. The projects are grouped into the subject categories of innovative approaches, needs assessment, performance-based vocational education (PBVE), placement and…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Competency Based Education, Demonstration Programs, Educational Innovation
Mansuy, Michele – Training & Employment, 1996
The seventh national plan (1976-80) in France provided for development of indicators describing initial labor market entry and the place of young people in recruitments. The National School-to-Work Transition Observatory was created in response to the desire to have a permanent system of information on youth labor market entry.…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Education Work Relationship, Employment Patterns
Kowle, Carol P., Comp. – 1979
One in a series of sixteen knowledge transformation papers, this annotated bibliography covers journal articles and documents published between 1966 and 1978 on the topics of job placement and adjustment of the handicapped. Fourteen journal articles and thiry-two documents are presented in annotations ranging from approximately fifty words for the…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Disabilities, Educational Research, Employer Employee Relationship
Innovation in Education, 1991
This Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) newssheet is devoted to a cluster of activities connected by a common theme: the relationship between education and the economy. Four areas of activity are discussed: (1) further education and training of the labor force; (2) the changing role of vocational and technical education…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Development, Foreign Countries, Humanities
Henderson, Cathy – Research Brief, 1994
A profile of older college graduates can be constructed from special tabulations provided by the National Center for Education Statistics' 1989-90 Recent College Graduate Survey. Findings indicate the following: one in six bachelor's degree recipients was 30 years old or older; four in five were interested in further education; professional fields…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Career Choice, College Graduates, College Students
Lucas, John A. – 1986
A study was conducted at William Rainey Harper College (WRHC) to gather follow-up data on transfer-oriented students 1 year after they had accumulated at least 48 hours of credit at WRHC. All 824 alumni meeting these criteria were mailed a survey form asking about their current status, their evaluation of WRHC, and their activity pattern while at…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Educational Trends, Employment Patterns
Axelsson, Rune – School Research Newsletter, 1983
As of the autumn term 1971, continuation school, gymnasium, and vocational school were superseded by an integrated upper secondary school. This was divided into five 3- or 4-year and four 2-year theoretical lines, thirteen 2-year vocational lines, and a large number of specialized courses. The purpose of this evaluation was to observe students'…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Evaluation, Education Work Relationship, Educational Assessment