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Download full textRussell, Jill Frymier – 1981
Locating and assessing new and emerging occupations is a required task for those vocational/technical educators who want to prepare for meeting the needs for skilled workers in the future as well as for those currently in demand. This ongoing process requires contact with a wide range of people and organizations. Information concerning job duties,…
Descriptors: Definitions, Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Employment Opportunities
Doyle, Philip M.; Porter, Felice – 1978
A survey was done to determine nationwide salary averages and distributions for seventy-eight work level categories covering nineteen occupations in private industry. Occupational groups included accountants and auditors, attorneys, buyers, personnel management, chemists and engineers, technical support, and clerical. Results showed that the…
Descriptors: Accountants, Administrators, Clerical Workers, Comparative Analysis
Gullo, Philip T.; McDaniel, Walter A.
Of the 116 firms involved in an economic industrial survey of Atlantic County (New Jersey), 92 (78%) firms responded. The major activity of 91% of the responding firms was of the light industry type, within which there was some diversity. Findings of the study include the following: a greater number of full-time employees were employed than…
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Economic Climate, Economic Research, Educational Background
Aurand, Cecilia; Lucas, John A. – 1978
A survey was conducted to determine the availability of internship opportunities for fashion design students at Harper College and to measure the value of Harper design graduates to their employers. A sample of 279 manufacturers, contacts, and retail stores employing fashion designers were identified in the Chicago metropolitan area and after two…
Descriptors: Clothing Design, Community Colleges, Employer Attitudes, Employment Opportunities
ZABROWSKI, EDWARD K. – 1967
THIS NOTE IS A CONTINUATION OF THE DISCUSSION PRESENTED IN EA 001 016. HERE, THE REMAINING INTRA-SYSTEM FLOWS (THE RETENTION OR TRANSFER OF PEOPLE WHO ARE PRESENTLY IN THE SYSTEM) ARE DESCRIBED. IN ADDITION, EXTRA-SYSTEM FLOWS ARE DESCRIBED. PROBABILITY MATRICES ARE DEVELOPED BY COMBINING, BY SEX AND RACE, TWO OCCUPATION MATRICES WITH AGE…
Descriptors: Charts, College Faculty, College Students, Credentials
BOATNER, EDMUND B.; AND OTHERS – 1964
TO INVESTIGATE THE UNDEREMPLOYMENT OF THE DEAF, FOUR OBJECTIVES WERE STUDIED--(1) THE CURRENT OCCUPATIONAL STATUS OF YOUNG DEAF ADULTS IN NEW ENGLAND, (2) THE CURRENT FORMAL VOCATIONAL PREPARATION AVAILABLE TO THEM, (3) THEIR VOCATIONAL ASPIRATIONS, APTITUDES, AND OPPORTUNITIES, AND (4) THE NEED AND DEMAND FOR A REGIONAL TECHNICAL-VOCATIONAL…
Descriptors: Aptitude, Career Choice, Deafness, Educational Needs
WOODIN, RALPH – 1966
THE IDEAS AND SUGGESTIONS OF 17 NEW MEXICO VOCATIONAL EDUCATION TEACHERS FOR DEVELOPING OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE PROGRAMS IN BUSINESS EDUCATION ARE PRESENTED. WORKING AS SIX COMMITTEES, THE GROUP PRODUCED REPORTS ON (1) IMPORTANCE OF OCCUPATIONAL WORK-EXPERIENCE, (2) COOPERATIVE VOCATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, (3) TYPES OF…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Adult Vocational Education, Advisory Committees, Career Guidance
PARRISH, EDWIN H. – 1964
THE PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY WAS TO GATHER AND EVALUATE PERTINENT INFORMATION CONCERNING VOCATIONAL EDUCATION IN METROPOLITAN OMAHA, NEBRASKA. INFORMATION WAS GATHERED BY QUESTIONNAIRE FROM EIGHTH GRADERS, NINTH GRADERS, 12TH GRADERS, 1963 GRADUATES, DROPOUTS, PARENTS, LABOR UNIONS, APPRENTICES, AND BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS. STUDENTS IN THE EIGHTH…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Dropouts, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections
McKay, Elizabeth R.; Lucas, John A. – 1977
To determine the feasibility of establishing a program for training cardiac exercise technicians and leaders at William Rainey Harper College, a survey instrument was mailed to 901 organizations who were potential employers. No follow-up was used and 85 questionnaires were returned (9.4%). It was assumed that none of the non-respondents were…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Community Colleges, Course Descriptions
Lee, Arthur M. – 1968
Data are provided to help educators plan educational programs for engineering, technical, and skilled occupations based on the needs of industry. "State of the Art" outlines the existing educational system and identifies problems and needed changes. "Educational Resources" describes the course offerings of secondary and…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Educational Trends, Employer Attitudes
Danziger, Sheldon – 1975
This paper employs data from the Census Employment Survey (CES) to analyze the effect of education on the earnings of poverty-area residents. Section I compares the definitions of the poverty area used by this survey with that of the Survey of Economic Opportunity (SEO). Section II examines their implications for truncation bias. In Section III,…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Background, Educational Benefits
Texas Univ., Austin. Center for International Education. – 1973
The final report describes a Texas study to determine if differences in occupational achievement existed between those high school graduates who had been enrolled in vocational education programs and those who had not. A questionnaire was sent to 3,045 individuals who graduated from high school in 1970 in Austin, San Antonio, and Houston, to…
Descriptors: Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Employment Level, Employment Opportunities
Blair, Larry M.; Barker, Larry – 1975
The study presents the results of a survey of current (1975) and projected near-future (1975 through 1977) labor market trends for nuclear-related technicians in the 12-State Western Interstate Nuclear Region Board (WINB) area. The survey covered employers and educators/trainers of nuclear related manpower in private industry, research…
Descriptors: Employment Level, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections, Employment Statistics
Taveggia, Thomas C.; Hedley, R. Alan – 1975
The paper is concerned with determining from a large sample of British industrial workers, whether there is an unconditional relationship between job specialization and worker dissatisfaction, or a relationship contingent on middle-class work values. The recent work literature includes three contradictory propositions relating job specialization…
Descriptors: Blue Collar Occupations, Data Analysis, Employee Attitudes, Foreign Countries
Champoux, Joseph E. – 1975
"Compensatory" and "spillover" models have described the two basic relationships individuals form between work and nonwork experiences. The assembly line worker seeking compensation in nonwork activities for deadening work exemplifies the first. A person whose nonwork activities are an extension of work experiences exemplifies the second. The…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Behavioral Science Research, Classification, Individual Characteristics
