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O'Neil, Sharon Lund – 1976
A research study summary based on a dissertation entitled "Worker Perceptions Of Skills Necessary For Survival in the World of Work" is presented. A list of 27 basic occupational survival skills was developed representing the following areas: interpersonal relations and communications; personal characteristics; decision making and…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Employee Attitudes, Employee Responsibility, Employment Qualifications
Hunter, Michael G.; Rumbaugh, Stanley A. – 1976
This report presents a summary description of the 1974-75 Michigan Cost-Effectiveness Study and its findings. The study was an effort to develop and implement evaluation techniques for determining what educational practices affect student behavior and what costs are associated with those practices. Overall purpose of the 1974-75 study was to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
National Advisory Council on Adult Education, Washington, DC. – 1975
The document presents a status report and summary of State advisory councils on adult education. It is not restricted to those councils using Federal funds, but reports on all adult education advisory activities at the State level from the 50 States and other possessions and territories. Pertinent portions from the Adult Education Act concerning…
Descriptors: Administrator Selection, Adult Education, Advisory Committees, Educational Finance
Goecker, Allan D. – 1975
The study described in the report was designed to determine the degree of acceptance that secondary school administrators, guidance counselors, vocational agriculture teachers, and students may give to alternative agribusiness education programs which could be offered in Indiana schools. A list of 20 vocational agribusiness subjects was…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Counselor Attitudes
New York State Dept. of Civil Service, Albany, NY. – 1974
The report is published to provide data for effectively evaluating New York State's continuing efforts to achieve equality of employment opportunity in State agencies. Results of the survey are shown as distributed by these variables: agency, ethnic group and sex, occupational group, salary grade, ethnic group and jurisdictional classification,…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Employed Women, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics
Evans, Joyce – 1975
This document presents the results of a Texas survey undertaken to ascertain which developmental diagnostic and screening tests are used in the state to identify Mexican-American preschool children with learning disabilities. A total of 91 public schools, regional service centers, and Head Start centers throughout the state responded to the…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Black Students, Classroom Observation Techniques, Diagnostic Tests
Copa, George; Korpi, Robert W. – 1974
The report presents the results of a project in the research program area of teacher education conducted by the Minnesota Research Coordinating Unit for Vocational Education. The specific objectives of this project were to: (1) provide an estimate for future need for teachers in vocationally reimbursed teaching positions in Minnesota, and (2)…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Employment Projections
Deal, Richard E.; And Others – 1974
The study reports the results of a survey of 2,292 13-year olds and 2,173 17-year olds, in Connecticut, using a criterion-referenced assessment instrument designed to test 15 content domains (job satisfaction; occupational levels, fields, and emphasis; occupational trends; occupational levels and education; leisure time; job…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Guidance, Criterion Referenced Tests, Educational Assessment
Westefeld, Albert; Weymar, Caroline S. – 1972
The survey results presented in this report are based on personal interviews with a probability sample of 1,000 New Jersey residents, age 16 and over, a separate subsample of 105 Spanish-speaking residents, and an additional sample of 225 persons who have had broad exposure to those who have been or are being educated in New Jersey's elementary…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Educational Assessment, Educational Improvement, Educational Needs
Braaten, Larry; Watson, Frances – 1974
The publication provides a list of the projects supported in each State through grants and contracts funded by the States under Section 131(b) of Part C of the Vocational Education Amendments of 1968. The listing, which is alphabetical by State, shows the title of each project, the name of the grantee or contractor conducting the project, and the…
Descriptors: Directories, Educational Development, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation
Lane, Joan; And Others – 1974
This paper presents a study designed to develop a better understanding of the needs of minority families with preschool children in Idaho. The project had three aims: to determine the general needs of families, to find which services were known and utilized, and to identify services adequately meeting needs. Four minority populations were included…
Descriptors: American Indians, Blacks, Child Care, Childhood Needs
Henderson, David – 1974
This report is a study of school integration in Missouri 20 years after the United States Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas. During the course of the study a number of school districts were visited. In most cases, the superintendent of schools or a high ranking administrator was interviewed. The method of…
Descriptors: Black Teachers, Court Litigation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation
Colorado State Dept. of Education, Denver. Cooperative Accountability Project. – 1974
The Maryland State Department of Education participated with the Cooperative Accountability Project (CAP) in an exploratory study of the cost-pricing of educational accountability components. The exploratory study was undertaken to determine the state of the art in cost-pricing of accountability components at the State and local educational levels…
Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Effectiveness, Data Analysis, Educational Research
Essex, Martin W.; And Others – 1970
A survey of 72 adult basic education (ABE) programs in Ohio was conducted during the 1968-69 school year. Sixty-nine directors handled 447 ABE classes; however, about 40% were handled by three of them. Public school classrooms were the most frequently used facilities (68%). Night classes accounted for 85%. Most of the directors' time was devoted…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Adult Basic Education, Curriculum, Educational Needs
Hawthorne, Phyllis; Lins, L.J. – 1969
A comprehensive survey of the 63 schools in Wisconsin offering vocational, technical, and adult education courses in the 1967-68 school year was conducted to obtain a description of current programs. A total of 186,665 students were enrolled. Complete data were obtained on 34 schools. Some study highlights were: (1) New resident students…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Apprenticeships, Associate Degrees, Enrollment
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