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Peer reviewedRichardson, James B. – Mental Retardation, 1975
Descriptors: Employment, Exceptional Child Research, Followup Studies, Institutionalized Persons
Bailey, John A. – J Employment Counseling, 1969
Position paper presented at American Personnel and Guidance Association Convention, Detroit, Michigan, April 7-11, 1968.
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Cooperative Planning, Counseling Effectiveness
Song, A.Y.; Song, R.H. – Amer J Ment Deficiency, 1969
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Exceptional Child Research, Institutionalized Persons, Job Placement
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). Centre for Educational Research and Innovation. – 1981
One hundred thirty statements make up the report on educational programs for handicapped adolescents in OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) member countries. Part I reviews various approaches and strategies in terms of the normalization principle, legal measures, and administrative organization and funding of services. The…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Educational Trends
Callander, John – 1980
The annual report describes goals and objectives, implementation procedures, and results, evaluation, and recommendations of the Piedmont Virginia Community College project to improve vocational guidance and counseling for handicapped students. The project had the following goals: to provide an opportunity for key faculty, staff, counselors, and…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Communication Skills, Community Coordination, Disabilities
Download full textMcCray, Paul – 1979
The purpose of this document is to help vocational evaluators understand (1) how the concepts of learning and performance relate to vocational evaluation; (2) why learning assessment is important; and (3) how it may be incorporated into work sample testing. The text is divided into three parts. Part 1 defines the learning assessment process. Part…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Guidelines, Instructional Development, Job Placement
Hohenshil, Thomas H.; Maddy-Bernstein, Carolyn – 1980
This resource guide is designed to assist educational personnel to expand and increase the effectiveness of their vocational guidance and counseling programs for the handicapped. The guide includes a combination of articles, books, research reports, audiovisual materials, staff training materials, organizations, and directory lists. The references…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Education, Counseling Services, Disabilities
Kahn, Charles; And Others – 1980
This guide contains ten exercises designed to aid students in completing job applications. Exercises included are (1) My Personal History, (2) My Educational Record, (3) Printing Neatly Helps, (4) Key Words and Abbreviations, (5) My Health Record, (6) Papers I Will Need, (7) Paid Work Experience, (8) Unpaid Work Experience, (9) My References, and…
Descriptors: Career Education, Instructional Materials, Job Applicants, Job Application
FIELSTRA, CLARENCE – 1961
THE PROGRAM HAS OPERATED SINCE 1953 IN FIVE COMMUNITIES. HIGH SCHOOL PERSONNEL HAVE DEVELOPED A WORK-STUDY PROGRAM IN AN ATTEMPT TO HELP STUDENTS--(1) MAKE BETTER OCCUPATIONAL CHOICES, (2) GAIN THE NECESSARY PREPARATION FOR THEIR CHOSEN WORK, (3) FIND PLACEMENT ON THE JOB, AND (4) ADJUST TO AND GROW ON THE JOB. THREE FORMS OF WORK EDUCATION ARE…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Career Choice, High School Students, Job Placement
COOK, FRED S.; LANHAM, FRANK W. – 1966
THE NUMBER AND TYPES OF ENTRY JOBS AVAILABLE TO HIGH SCHOOL LEAVERS AND THE SKILLS DEMANDED BY THE EMPLOYER AS A PREREQUISITE FOR HIRING WERE STUDIED. DATA WERE COLLECTED FROM EMPLOYERS AND SCHOOL LEAVERS. ALL DATA WERE COLLECTED THROUGH THE USE OF PROFESSIONAL INTERVIEWERS. THESE DATA WILL PROVIDE SCHOOL PERSONNEL WITH THE BASIS FOR MAKING…
Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Dropouts, Employment Opportunities, Employment Qualifications
National Association for Retarded Citizens, Arlington, TX. Research and Demonstration Inst. – 1980
The role of local Associations for Retarded Citizens and other local groups in helping mentally retarded people become employed is discussed. General information is given on how volunteers can help prepare the retarded person for work, assist in job development and placement, and create job opportunities for mentally retarded persons. The…
Descriptors: Employment, Employment Opportunities, Job Placement, Job Search Methods
Simmons, Kenneth L.; And Others – 1976
One of 33 self-paced instructional modules for training industry services leaders, this module contains three sequential learning activities on developing a plan for placing graduates of a pre-employment training program. (Industry services are manpower services provided by public agencies to new or expanding private industries.) The first…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Agency Cooperation, Industrial Education, Industry
Hastings, Jim; Scott, William D. – 1976
The report discusses Project Hope, a program to prepare deaf high school students to enter into employment after graduation. The program, which can be adapted for use with many other types of severely handicapped high school students, offers some low-cost solutions to problems such as limited rehabilitation facility resources, legal restrictions,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Deafness, Educational Resources, High Schools
"Today" Education Services, Delaware, OH. – 1976
In this paper, a differentiation is made between student follow-up and student follow-through. Employer evaluation of in-school students on jobs is discussed, as well as issues concerning credits for work experience. Preceding this discussion is a list of objectives designed to guide local school officials in establishing and operating a job…
Descriptors: Followup Studies, Guidelines, High School Students, Job Placement
Buffie, Edward G. – 1979
Followup studies of a teacher education program emphasizing active field experience in public schools revealed that graduates had a high rate of success in obtaining teaching jobs. This study was designed to find out what factors were involved in the process of hiring these students. A comprehensive forced-choice questionnaire was submitted to…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Decision Making, Employment Interviews, Job Applicants
