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McDonnell, John C. – 1971
This third volume of a three part study evaluating vocational training provided in correctional institutions, focuses on the rehabilitation program's impact on offender post-release performance, evaluated in terms of recidivism and employment status. Data were obtained through post-release questionnaires distributed at selected intervals to…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Criminology, Disadvantaged, Employment Patterns
Extension Service (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1972
This manual describes a program for training extension service employees and states the general policies, requirements and procedures governing the training and development programs for USDA Extension Service staff. The topics covered are: (1) extension service training program--responsibility for training, kinds of training to be carried out; (2)…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Extension Agents, Extension Education
Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC. Consolidated Law Enforcement Training Center. – 1972
This packet of three booklets, which includes a student guide, textbook, and handbook, is illustrative of other booklets available from the Treasury Law Enforcement School designed for training law enforcement officers in Federal law. The material in this course, related primarily to criminal cases, focuses on presenting evidence to the court to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Curriculum Guides, Federal Legislation, Job Training
Profughi, Victor L.; Thompson, Oliver L., Jr. – 1972
The Rhode Island State Internship Program provides students with off-campus work experiences in State government offices that offer a taste of the real political world. It is felt that this permits them to make comparisons between their on-the-job experiences and those that are presented in textbooks. A unique feature of the Rhode Island program…
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Internship Programs, On the Job Training
Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ.
A questionnaire given to 450 cartographic technicians at U.S. Army TOPOCOM is provided. A few questions from the preliminary questionnaire (see TM 001 465) were included, such as sex, age, and GS level. Additional questions deal with parents' education and occupation, technicians' English language facility, level of education reached, and several…
Descriptors: Biographical Inventories, Educational Experience, Government Employees, Individual Characteristics
Franklin, David S. – 1972
California established its Work Incentive (WIN) Program to help enrollees earn an income sufficient to free them and their families from dependency on welfare. In evaluating the effectiveness of the program, this study sought to determine why enrollees terminate prematurely from their program and discontinue their employability plans. The study…
Descriptors: Dropout Characteristics, Dropouts, Family Characteristics, Job Training
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1971
The Postal Academy program was designed in late 1969 to provide basic education skills and job opportunities for disadvantaged school dropouts and to give educational help to postal employees who were unable to qualify for advancement. To determine the effectiveness of the program, this study sought to: (1) identify changes in the students'…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Disadvantaged Youth, Dropouts, Enrollment
Worthington, Robert M. – 1972
Career education is a comprehensive educational program which begins in kindergarten and continues through the adult years. The need for developing career competence and awareness starts long before the student reaches the community college age. To effectively reach all populations, career education must be integrated into the curriculum at all…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Career Planning, Community Colleges
ELKIN, ANNA
THE MAJOR EMPHASIS IN THIS LIST OF REFERENCES IS ON THE ECONOMIC, TRAINING, AND VOCATIONAL PROBLEMS OF THE DISADVANTAGED. SPECIFICALLY, THE AREAS COVERED ARE (1) CURRENT MANPOWER TRENDS, (2) TOOLS FOR WORKING WITH THE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, EDUCATION, GOVERNMENTAL MEANS, GUIDANCE SERVICES, AND RESEARCH PROJECTS), (3)…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Community Programs, Counseling, Disadvantaged
WELCH, JOHN – 1966
INDUSTRIAL TRAINING PROCEDURES ARE COMPARED WITH THOSE OF FOOD AND OTHER SERVICE INDUSTRIES TO ASCERTAIN RELEVANT TRAINING METHODS. HELPFUL PROCEDURES WERE--DESCRIBING EACH EMPLOYEE'S JOB BY LISTING HIS TASKS AND BREAKING DOWN EACH TASK INTO ITS SEPARATE OPERATIONS. THEN THE BEST METHOD OF TRAINING FOR EACH TASK CAN BE DETERMINED. A TIME AND…
Descriptors: Food Service, Industrial Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Job Analysis
Brown, John Seely; And Others – 1976
This report describes the development of several new computer based strategies for teaching troubleshooting principles to electronics technicians. The computer programs to implement these strategies were developed in part from software produced in previous contracts. The report documents an experiment in which those materials were presented to…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Diagrams, Electronic Equipment
Naval Education and Training Command, Pensacola, FL. – 1976
One of a series of training manuals prepared for enlisted personnel in the Navy and Naval Reserve, this self-study package provides subject matter that relates directly to the occupational qualifications of the Quartermaster rating. Contents include a 16-chapter text followed by a glossary, subject index, and the associated nonresident career…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Correspondence Study, Guides, Instructional Materials
Naval Education and Training Command, Pensacola, FL. – 1976
One of a series of training manuals prepared for enlisted personnel in the Navy and Naval Reserve who are studying for advancement in the Aviation Electrician's Mate (AE) rating, this text is based upon the Navy's professional occupational standards for AEI and AEC. Contents include a 10-chapter text followed by a subject index and the associated…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Aviation Technology, Correspondence Study, Electrical Systems
Naval Education and Training Command, Pensacola, FL. – 1976
One of a series of training manuals prepared for enlisted personnel in the Navy and Naval Reserve, this self-study package provides subject matter that relates directly to the tasks required of the Construction Electrician, which include abilities to install, operate, service, and overhaul electric generating and distribution systems and wire…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Construction (Process), Correspondence Study, Electrical Systems
Naval Education and Training Command, Pensacola, FL. – 1976
One of a series of training manuals prepared for enlisted personnel in the Navy and Naval Reserve, this self-study package provides subject matter that relates directly to the occupational qualifications of the Aerographer's Mate rating. Contents include a 17-chapter text, a 15-item appendix followed by a subject index and the associated…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Correspondence Study, Guides, Instructional Materials
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