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Davis, Betty J.; Griswold, Kenneth E. – 1983
Results are reported from a follow-up study of students' perceptions of their earlier open-informal learning environment. Subjects were high school graduating seniors who as fifth graders had experienced this instructional setting. While in fifth grade, subjects were videotaped engaging in open-informal activities. Upon graduation from high school…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Early Experience, Elementary Secondary Education, Followup Studies
Download full textBaldwin, Anne – 1983
A study was conducted at Miami-Dade Community College (M-DCC) to determine the placement status of 1981-82 graduates from the college's occupational programs. Data for the study were obtained from five sources: a survey of 1,497 program graduates; Department of Labor and Employment Security Files; State University System files; an employer…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Community Colleges, Employer Attitudes, Employment Patterns
Daniel, Mark – 1983
As a consequence of a validation study based on over 200 skilled technicians employed in engine manufacturing, seven aptitude tests were administered to 50 applicants in June 1982. This report presents correlations between test scores and three criteria (math grades, job performance ratings, and a composite) for the 26 people who entered the…
Descriptors: Adults, Apprenticeships, Aptitude Tests, Correlation
Obringer, S. J.; Isonhood, Judith B. – 1986
The study investigated the social and vocational adjustment of 25 learning disabled young adults who received services in a Specific Learning Disability program during their elementary or secondary school years. Personal interviews were conducted using a 32-item questionnaire. Among findings were that 56% were living in their parents' homes; 60%…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adjustment (to Environment), Competence, Daily Living Skills
Ott, Mary Diederich – 1989
Recent bachelor's degree recipients from the University of Maryland at College Park (UMCP) were surveyed approximately 1 year after graduation. Surveys of those who received their degrees in summer or fall 1986 or spring 1987 were primarily concerned with education, employment, and evaluation of experiences at UMCP. The information is presented…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Graduates, Demography, Educational Assessment
High School and Beyond. 1980 Sophomore Cohort. First Follow-Up (1982). [machine-readable data file].
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1982
The High School and Beyond 1980 Sophomore Cohort First Follow-Up (1982) data file is presented. The First Follow-Up Sophomore Cohort data tape consists of four related data files: (1) the student data file (including data availability flags, weights, questionnaire data, and composite variables); (2) Statistical Analysis System (SAS) control cards…
Descriptors: Cohort Analysis, Databases, Followup Studies, Grade 10
Zero to Three, 1987
Five bulletins of the National Center for Clinical Infant Programs include articles with the following titles and authors: "Lay Home Visiting Programs: Strengths, Tensions, and Challenges" (Mary Larner and Robert Halpern); "The Post-Partum Support Project: Serving Young Mothers and Older Women through Home Visiting" (Elizabeth Anisfeld and…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Community Programs, Day Care, Delinquency Prevention
McConochie, Daniel D. – 1990
These two reports provide data tables based on two studies conducted by the Maryland State Board for Community Colleges: a 1989 follow-up study of the status of fall 1982, 1983, and 1984 first-/full-time students after four years of community college enrollment, and a three-year follow-up of first-/full-time students who entered in 1985. The…
Descriptors: Black Students, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Educational Attainment
Lewis, Morgan V. – 1989
Follow-up surveys were conducted of adult clients who participated under Titles IIA and III of the Job Training Partnership (JTP) Act in Ohio. Data were gathered from JTP clients 13 and 26 weeks after completion of the program and combined with data from the state management information system, and a survey of a sample of employers of JTP-Ohio…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Employee Attitudes, Employer Attitudes, Employment Patterns
Ruthven, A. Jan – 1990
In accordance with Standard II.B of the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education concerning the maintenance of relationships with graduates of professional education programs, this study surveyed all graduates (N=86) of doctoral-level programs in the College of Education at Mississippi State University from 1986 through 1989.…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Doctoral Dissertations, Doctoral Programs, Educational Quality
Johnson County Community Coll., Overland Park, KS. Office of Institutional Research. – 1990
In 1990, a follow-up study was conducted of former Johnson County Community College (JCCC) students who transferred to four-year colleges and universities during 1989. The study sought to provide information concerning JCCC's role in preparing students for transfer, assess students' perceptions of their educational experiences at JCCC, and gather…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Articulation (Education), College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Nespoli, Lawrence A.; Radcliffe, Susan K. – 1983
A follow-up study of 1981 graduates of Howard Community College (HCC) was conducted to obtain demographic data, determine students' employment and educational status 6 months after graduation, and to assess graduates' satisfaction with HCC's classroom instruction and preparation for transfer/employment. Study findings, based on survey responses…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship, Employment Patterns
Royle, Marjorie H. – 1983
Because the first-term attrition rate for enlisted Marine Corps women is nearly 50 percent, or about twice that for comparable men, a study was undertaken to identify factors that might be related to this high attrition rate. During the study, the following three data sets were analyzed: historical master files and recruit accession management…
Descriptors: Dropout Attitudes, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Research, Dropouts
Brophy, Donald A. – 1986
A follow-up study was conducted at Sierra College (California) to determine why students who dropped out of all of their classes during fall 1984 left the college. The dropout population included 1,549 students, of whom only 374 (27%) returned to college in spring 1985. A survey instrument was sent to all withdrawing students, requesting…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Research, Dropouts
McMaster, Anne – 1984
A study was conducted at Mercer County Community College (MCCC) to determine the elements which contribute to student attrition. Two separate groups of non-returning students were surveyed in 1982 and 1984. The first group was composed of students who attended MCCC in spring 1981, but did not return in fall 1981 or spring 1982. The second group…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Dropout Research, Dropouts, Enrollment Influences
