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Download full textKnight, James A.; Bender, Ralph E. – 1978
To identify the major reasons why high school vocational agriculture teachers in Ohio left their teaching positions between 1970 and 1975, 134 former teachers and 118 current teachers were surveyed. Former teachers were asked to rank forty-five factors on the extent of influence each factor had on their decision to leave teaching. The five factors…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Career Change, Faculty Mobility, Job Satisfaction
South Oklahoma City Junior Coll., OK. – 1977
Ten of the twelve research studies conducted at South Oklahoma City Junior College (SOCJC) during fiscal year 1977 focused on some aspect of the student population. The first study in this compilation compared enrollments between fall 1975 and 1976 in terms of student age, day and night courses, type of instruction, and degree program. The second…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Colleges, Enrollment Trends, Followup Studies
Moore, Earl J.; Miller, Yvonne Cecil – 1977
This manual explains how to administer the instrument, Guidance Program Assessment--Elementary School, and suggests ways to interpret the data obtained. Four aspects of a comprehensive guidance program are examined through the use of this assessment instrument: advice areas, school helping processes, classroom environment, and group topics…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Career Development, Career Guidance, Classroom Environment
Moore, Earl J.; And Others – 1977
This manual explains how to administer the following two instruments: (1) Comprehensive Counseling and Personnel Services Program Assessment: Postsecondary; and (2) Comprehensive Counseling and Personnel Services Program Assessment: Adult. These instruments are intended to assess the views of those learners who are participating in a current…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adults
Tenenbaum, Ellen; Padia, William L. – 1978
The results of two surveys of students who took the California High School Proficiency Examination are presented, with emphasis on the similarities and differences between passing students and failing students. Major concerns included: the students' reasons for taking the test, sources of information for the students about the test, what changes…
Descriptors: Equivalency Tests, Graduate Surveys, High School Graduates, High School Students
Vogl, Robert L.; And Others – 1975
According to participants at Northern Illinois' Spring Colloquium on Adventure Education, adventure programs can spark enthusiasm, inspire vision, and bring to the level of consciousness the underlying questions of life and meaning. Such programs can prepare people to seek adventure safely and without damage to the environment and can be defined…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Educational Philosophy, Educational Programs, Expectation
PDF pending restorationBennett, Robert C., Jr.; Wetzel, Susan J. – 1979
A survey was undertaken by Delaware County Community College's (Pennsylvania) Hotel/Restaurant Management program: (1) to provide students with local up-to-date information regarding the lodging industry in the Greater Philadelphia area; and (2) to provide information regarding necessary skills as perceived by the managers for the purpose of…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Background, Employment Experience, Employment Patterns
Michaels, Linda A. – 1978
A fourteen item Likert-type attitude scale concerning a college-level basic skills program was developed from topics suggested by the program staff. The scale was completed by 216 college freshmen who were enrolled in at least one of the three courses offered by the program: writing and reading, study habits and thinking strategies, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Basic Skills, College Freshmen, Course Evaluation
Walker, J. Malcolm; Lawler, John J. – 1979
The usefulness of a theory of social movement within organizations is tested within the California State University and Colleges. The drive for implementation of collective bargaining in the system is viewed as a form of intraorganizational insurgency, a collective action to improve the position of a discontented lower-level group, in conflict…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Administration, College Faculty, College Governing Councils
Deever, R. Merwin; Shockley, H. Allen – 1975
The primary purposes of the doctoral dissertation summarized here were to identify the job satisfaction of teaching staffs of selected extended school year programs in operation during the 1971-72 school year and to analyze the opinions of teachers concerning the effects of the extended school year program on student achievement, pupil-teacher…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Analysis of Variance, Elementary Secondary Education, Extended School Year
Furr, Jane D. – 1980
Employment characteristics reported 30 months after graduation by over 1,000 respondents to the National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972 (NLS) were related to high school achievement on the Student Test Book of the NLS. Although respondents did not take a minimum competency test, experts agreed that the Student Test Book would…
Descriptors: Employment, Employment Level, High School Graduates, High Schools
White, Richard N. – 1980
A group of interested and academically qualified female Aid to Families with Dependent Children recipients was identified to participate in the assessment of a demonstration program to train female Work incentive Program (WIN) participants. Training for electronics technicians was conducted at DeVry Institute of Technology (Chicago) and Ohio…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Educational Experience, Electronic Technicians, Employment Experience
Juola, Arvo E. – 1976
Reactions of students who had enrolled at Michigan State University in 1971 were assessed and tabulated in 1975 using a senior questionnaire. A total of 1,050 responses were received, representing a 33 percent return from 3,200 fourth-year students to whom surveys were mailed. The surveys consisted of 70 questions concerning academic and personal…
Descriptors: College Seniors, Education Work Relationship, Goal Orientation, Graduate Surveys
Poll, Carol – 1979
Interviews of male and female teachers working in a large urban center indicate that sex and socioeconomic variables are significant reasons for becoming elementary school teachers. Males decide to become elementary school teachers late in their college years or after graduation, often as a compromise career choice. Males appear willing to cross…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Decision Making, Economic Factors, Elementary School Teachers
BLACKBURN, DONALD J.; DOUGLAH, MOHAMMAD A. – 1968
THIS STUDY WAS UNDERTAKEN TO DETERMINE THE METHOD ORIENTATION OF ADULTS (SPECIFICALLY, 611 RESIDENTS OF PREDOMINANTLY RURAL COLUMBIA COUNTY, WISCONSIN) FOR PARTICIPATION IN EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, HOBBIES AND RECREATION, ACADEMIC OR GENERAL EDUCATION, RELIGION, MORALS AND ETHICS, HOME AND FAMILY LIFE, PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Age Groups, Course Content, Educational Background
