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Wood, Fred H.; And Others – 1978
The primary purpose of this national survey was to determine how many general curriculum vacancies will be open in universities in 1978 through 1981 and the nature of the search process for these positions. Five specific questions were considered: (1) How many general curriculum vacancies will be open between the spring of 1978 and fall of 1981…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Doctoral Degrees, Employment Opportunities, Employment Qualifications
Tracy, Keith M. – 1979
A Study investigated skill training, job placement, and follow-up services for the vocationally handicapped of sheltered workshops in Utah. Two questionnaires were developed, one to ascertain pertinent data about clients from the sixteen workshops of Utah and the other from the placed clients, for validation purposes. All but one workshop…
Descriptors: Academically Handicapped, Disabilities, Job Placement, Job Skills
Wehman, Paul, Ed.; Hill, Mark, Ed. – 1980
The document presents 12 papers on the vocational training and placement of severely disabled persons based partly on Project Employability, which involves the placement and on the job training of the severely disabled. Titles and authors include: "Placement of Severely Disabled Individuals into Competitive Employment--A Two Year Progress…
Descriptors: Employment, Employment Potential, Job Placement, Mental Retardation
Prerost, Frank J. – 1980
In the last decade the availability of undergraduate field experience courses for psychology majors has significantly increased, but limited information concerning the effect these courses have on students has been reported. The post-graduation placement of students who completed a field experience during a five-year period were compared to…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Educational Objectives, Employment Patterns, Field Experience Programs
Gottfredson, Gary D.; Joffe, Richard D. – 1980
The experimental development of occupational classifications based on regularities of movement of workers among jobs has been used recently to place job seekers in available jobs. The social and psychological meaning of a classification, developed by Dauffenbach, was explored by describing the classification's categories in terms of the…
Descriptors: Adults, Classification, Data Analysis, Employees
Download full textMoore, Bettye Ann; And Others – 1976
This trainee's manual is designed to assist those helping professionals responsible for the vocational rehabilitation of drug abusers, including counseling, job development, and job placements. The learning modules focus on the following areas of concern: (1) client assessment, treatment planning, vocational guidance and counseling, and ancillary…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Drug Abuse, Guides, Job Development
Smith, Edward D.; And Others – 1968
This regional conference assessed the status of guidance programs as they relate to area vocational-technical schools (AVTS), and formulated strategies for improvement in this area. The discussions of the following issues are summarized: (1) providing a balanced educational experience, (2) effective communications between sending schools and AVTS,…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Curriculum Development, Guidance Programs
GREEN, ALFRED L. – 1966
THE HEAD ADMINISTRATOR OF THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR'S DIVISION OF EMPLOYMENT VISITED SWEDEN, FRANCE, YUGOSLAVIA, THE NETHERLANDS, GREAT BRITAIN, AND THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY DURING JUNE AND JULY OF 1966. INTERVIEWS WERE HELD WITH PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT PERSONNEL IN ALL ECHELONS AND WITH OFFICIALS OF REGIONAL ECONOMIC ORGANIZATIONS…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Comparative Analysis, Employment Programs, Employment Services
New Jersey Community Action Training Inst., Trenton. – 1967
This handbook is designed to help persons or groups plan, organize, and conduct efficient antipoverty action surveys. It shows how to use surveys to identify a specific problem in a slum neighborhood, measure the opinions, attitudes, and needs of the people involved, establish target areas, pinpoint problems needing immediate attention, decide…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Action, Community Surveys, Consumer Economics
Monfette, Ronald J. – 1975
This speech discusses various aspects of a placement director's work in a large community college. A successful placement director is an ambitious extrovert. Placement requires an ample budget, and approximately 1,000 square feet of space for offices and parking. Students should be helped to prepare resumes and the placement director should…
Descriptors: College Students, Community Colleges, Counseling Services, Employment Opportunities
Nogales High School District 10, AZ.
Descriptions of the Nogales dropout prevention program, including activities of the career counseling center and causes for dropping out of school, introduce the guide. The goals and objectives of the independent study center for potential dropouts include giving assistance to students so they may complete their high school education and guidance…
Descriptors: Career Education, Counseling Services, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs
Human Resources Center, Albertson, NY. – 1973
Project Senior Abilities (PSA) demonstrated and evaluated the concept that the needs and talents of older workers (over 55) can be matched with specific job requirements. An industrial advisory board identified occupational categories in the local economy which met the criteria of being temporary in nature with limited career opportunities and…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Employee Attitudes, Employment Opportunities, Employment Problems
Christensen, Nancy A.; And Others – 1975
Presented is a bibliography of approximately 250 documents (1965-1975) related to vocational training and placement for severely handicapped people. The material is said to be drawn from a computerized search of Resources in Education, Current Index to Journals in Education, Exceptional Child Education Abstracts, American Psychological Association…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Employment, Exceptional Child Services, Job Placement
Hirshfeld, Sarina B.; Sharp, Laure M. – 1975
The basis for this study of characteristics of college graduates recruited into elementary and secondary teaching careers was a sample from an American Council on Education 1967 freshmen survey and a 1971 followup of this sample. The study focuses on two points of early career development: career choices during college and the employment of…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Career Choice, College Graduates, College Students
Harlow, Mary Jane P.; And Others – 1974
The fifth of a series of six monographs provides followup data on 467 former students of three postsecondary vocational technical programs for the deaf. Introductory information includes objectives of the study (such as providing developing postsecondary programs with guidelines for establishing programs for the deaf) and a summary of the contents…
Descriptors: Deafness, Exceptional Child Education, Followup Studies, Hearing Impairments
