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Download full textCrow, Sue E.; Taylor, Mark Thomas – 1990
Most of the 27 enrollees in the institute were employed in administrative positions within the North Carolina Community College System. The institute consisted primarily of 3-hour presentations on topics related to the conference theme of "Institutional Effectiveness in Building Communities." Two types of evaluations were conducted. The…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Administration, Community Colleges, Credit Courses
Johnson County Community Coll., Overland Park, KS. Office of Institutional Research. – 1990
A study was conducted in summer 1990 to measure the educational goal attainment of students who were enrolled at Johnson County Community College (JCCC) during 1986-87, and who had not re-enrolled at the college since that time. Questionnaires requesting information on JCCC experiences and outcomes, level of satisfaction with JCCC, current…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Dropout Research, Dropouts
Friedlander, Daniel; And Others – 1986
This report presents findings of a three-year evaluation of West Virginia's Community Work Experience Program (CWEP), which requires public service in exchange for welfare payments by able-bodied recipients of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC). Overall findings indicate that the state has succeeded in its principal objective:…
Descriptors: Adults, Career Education, Cost Effectiveness, Demonstration Programs
Veterans Administration, Washington, DC. Office of Information Management and Statistics. – 1983
A national survey of the needs, resources, and future expectations of veterans aged 55 and over produced findings that the Veterans Administration (VA) will use over the next decade to plan facilities and programs to meet those needs. Findings indicated veterans had a higher educational level and were less likely to be at the lower end of the…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Demography, Early Retirement, Economic Status
Leone, Anita, Ed. – 1984
In spring-summer 1984, a survey was conducted to determine the current activities of 1983 graduates of Mercer County Community College (MCCC). Surveys were mailed to 759 graduates, requesting information on educational objectives, ratings of college services, transfer experiences, employment, and personal characteristics. Study findings, based on…
Descriptors: College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Employment Patterns
Wallace, Michael B. – 1987
The Success in Reading and Writing Program used in the District of Columbia Public Schools in 1985-86 is described and evaluated. The program, used in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, employed a variety of materials, as well as the students' own writing. Instruction lasted approximately 2.5 hours each school day. The program connected reading…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Attitude Measures, Elementary Education, English Curriculum
Lucas, John A. – 1988
In spring 1987, a study was conducted at William Rainey Harper College (WRHC) to assess the satisfaction of minority students with campus life and to gather selected demographic and performance data. Random samples of 100 Asian, 100 Black, 100 Hispanic, and 100 White students were surveyed by mail or, if there was no response to the mail survey,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Asian Americans, Black Students, Community Colleges
Fish, Donna Marie – 1988
A study was conducted to investigate the role of the community college in the lives of students and staff, and to examine the relationship between organizational structure and institutional culture. The study methodology involved in-depth interviews, questionnaire surveys, and observations at one State University of New York community college, and…
Descriptors: College Environment, College Faculty, College Role, Community Colleges
San Diego Community Coll. District, CA. Research and Planning. – 1986
In fall 1986, the San Diego Community College District initiated a pilot project to develop and offer an honors curriculum. After the first semester, during which 11 courses were offered to 110 students, an evaluation was conducted, consisting of the development of a profile of participants, a survey of students who withdrew from the program, and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Course Evaluation, Curriculum Development, Dropouts
Clagett, Craig A. – 1988
In fiscal year (FY) 1988, a total of 18,869 individuals took only noncredit classes at Prince George's Community College (PGCC), compared to 17,599 who enrolled exclusively in credit classes. A study was conducted to assess student outcomes in continuing education, using data from state reporting systems, interviews with apprenticeship and…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Community Colleges, Continuing Education, Contract Training
Clagett, Craig A. – 1988
Each spring, the previous year's graduates of Prince George's Community College (PGCC) are surveyed. These surveys serve as the major source of information about transfer rates and the further educational experiences of PGCC's graduates. The graduate survey conducted in fiscal year 1987 revealed that: (1) 49% of the 521 survey respondents had…
Descriptors: College Choice, College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Pipes, V. David – 1983
In summer 1983, an evaluation of the nursing program at Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute was conducted to determine whether program objectives were being met, to measure program success, and to identify areas needing improvement. Surveys were sent to 19 early (pre-1978) and 47 recent Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) graduates; 17…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Graduates, Community Colleges, Educational Trends
Knox, Josephine J. – 1983
This study was conducted to identify factors that affect disadvantaged women in their efforts to gain long-term employment or to complete vocational and technical education programs. Following a review of literature, a questionnaire was prepared and administered to 160 disadvantaged women in Texas. An analysis of the questionnaire responses…
Descriptors: Adults, Disadvantaged, Displaced Homemakers, Dropout Prevention
Patrick Henry Community Coll., Martinsville, VA. – 1987
In winter 1987, an evaluation of Patrick Henry Community College's academic advising program was undertaken to identify problems and areas needing improvement. Surveys were conducted of both advisors and advisees to determine their perceptions of and satisfaction with the advising process. Responses from the 23 faculty advisors who returned the…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Community Colleges, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Services
Swain, Rita; Degus, Richard – 1988
A study was conducted at Monroe Community College (MCC) in Rochester, New York, to assess the need for and define the objectives of an expanded orientation program, to determine the components of such a program and how these components would be integrated with other student development services, and to propose and design a program for future…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Community Colleges, Participant Satisfaction, Program Effectiveness
