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Lussie, Richard A.; And Others – 1979
The study was undertaken to investigate the post high school status of 76 mildly retarded graduates (1974-78) of the work/study programs of the eastern and central zones of the Heartland Area Education Agency. Interviews of the Ss yielded data which were analyzed in four main categories: social adjustment, community resources, vocational…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Economic Status, Exceptional Child Research, Graduate Surveys
Pooley, Richard C. – 1979
Progress in the second 6 months of a program development model for learning disabled (LD) and emotionally disturbed (ED) adolescents is reported. The program is designed to teach ED and LD children necessary work skills so that they can become productive members of society. Three methods are under investigation: (1) use of audio/visual resources…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Audiovisual Aids, Career Education, Community Resources
AUSTMAN, HELGI H. – 1961
THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN BACKGROUND FACTORS AND JOB PERFORMANCE OF THE BEGINNING EXTENSION AGENT, AND THE AGENT'S ROLE AS PERCEIVED BY HIMSELF AND HIS DISTRICT LEADERS WERE STUDIED AS PART OF A LONGITUDINAL RESEARCH PROJECT. AGENTS AND DISTRICT LEADERS AGREED IN PART ON THE IMPORTANCE OF SELECTED EXTENSION FUNCTIONS AND THE LEVEL AT WHICH THESE…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Doctoral Dissertations, Educational Background, Extension Agents
Download full textFREEDMAN, MARCIA K. – 1963
THIS SPEECH PREPARED FOR THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROBLEMS OF RURAL YOUTH IN A CHANGING ENVIRONMENT (SEPTEMBER 1963) REVIEWS PROGRAMS THAT FOCUS ON THE EDUCATIONAL AND EMPLOYMENT PROBLEMS OF DEPRIVED CHILDREN AND YOUTH. IT POINTS OUT THAT COMPENSATORY EDUCATION PROGRAMS ATTEMPT TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION WHILE KEEPING THE CHILDREN IN…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Curriculum Enrichment, Disadvantaged, English Curriculum
BERTRAND, ALVIN L.; SMITH, MARION B. – 1965
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A DEMONSTRATION CENTER TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT FOR UNEMPLOYED OUT-OF-SCHOOL MALES (AGE 17 TO 21) IS PROPOSED. THE AIM OF THE PROJECT IS TO OFFER DISADVANTAGED YOUTH THE PERSONAL, SOCIAL, AND VOCATIONAL SKILLS NECESSARY FOR SUCCESS IN AMERICAN SOCIETY. THE CURRICULUM WILL DEVELOP MORE EFFECTIVE TECHNIQUES FOR…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Demonstration Centers, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Environment
Bachman, Jerald G.; And Others – 1980
Numerous background factors are related to licit and illicit drug use, including educational experiences, employment experiences, and lifestyle orientation indicators. Results from five nationally representative surveys of high school seniors from 1975-1979 were used to document the degree to which such factors are correlated with measures of drug…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Drug Abuse, Drug Use, Educational Experience
Kelley, Richard; And Others – 1980
This learning activity package, one in a series of six, is designed to help students gain an understanding of the aims of the industrial cooperative training (ICT) program and their own responsibilities as students. (The industrial cooperative training program provides industrial occupational training experience for high school juniors and seniors…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Cooperative Education, High Schools, Learning Activities
Remzi, Kesin J.; Clark, H. M. – 1980
This learning activity package, one of six intended for use in Industrial Cooperative Training Programs, is designed to assist students in gaining the skills and attitudes necessary for getting a job. (The industrial cooperative training program provides industrial occupational training experience for high school juniors and seniors who attend…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Cooperative Education, Employment Interviews, High Schools
PDF pending restorationEigeman, Elaine G., Ed. – 1977
Fifty-six current Indiana vocational programs for the disadvantaged and handicapped are abstracted and summarized for use by State and national educators and administrators. Each abstract contains the project title and number, the developing county and school's name and address, the name of the contact person, total budget costs, type of program…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Disadvantaged Youth, Handicapped Students, Indexes
PDF pending restorationMorton, Raymond H.; McCracken, J. David – 1979
The purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between the quality of a supervised occupational experience (SOE) program (in terms of income and scope of program) and level of academic achievement on a test measuring technical knowledge in production agriculture. A fifty-item multiple choice achievement test was administered to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Public Instruction, Harrisburg. Agricultural Education Section. – 1965
AN EVALUATION TEAM MAY USE THIS INSTRUMENT IN IDENTIFYING STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES IN A DEPARTMENT OF VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE. INSTRUCTIONS ON PREPARING FOR THE EVALUATION, INVITING PARTICIPANTS, AND DISTRIBUTING SUMMARIES ARE INCLUDED. SECTIONS ARE INCLUDED FOR DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF THE PROGRAM--(1) MAINTAINING RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE SCHOOL…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Evaluation Criteria, Facilities, Program Development
Connecticut State Dept. of Education, Hartford. – 1963
TRAINING ON "REAL JOBS" HAS LONG BEEN AN ESTABLISHED POLICY OF THE CONNECTICUT VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL SCHOOLS. JUSTIFICATION FOR SCHOOL PARTICIPATION IN THE FIELD OF ACTUAL COMMERCIAL WORK IS THAT SUCH WORK IS NECESSARY FOR VALID AND COMPLETE TRAINING OF THE STUDENT. REAL JOBS MUST BE RECOGNIZED FOR WHAT THEY ARE, IMPORTANT MEDIA OF…
Descriptors: Accounting, Administrative Policy, Financial Policy, Learning Activities
Wayne State Univ., Detroit, MI. Dept. of Industrial Education. – 1967
Project PIT (Program of Industrial Training) was a pilot and demonstration program of industrial training for Detroit's innercity youth. Its major aims were to provide youth with occupational information and guidance, to help youth see the need for a good education, to provide these youth with financial means to return to school, and to make…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Demonstration Programs, High School Students, Occupational Information
DiMichael, Salvatore G. – 1966
The focus of the Abraham Jacobs Memorial Symposium was the rehabilitation of the mentally retarded. In "Predictive Studies of Vocational Adjustment," Henry V. Cobb and Shirley Epir discuss (1) the history of treatment of the retarded in the United States, (2) problems in predictive research with the retarded, and (3) difficulties in the…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Cultural Influences, Followup Studies, Foreign Countries
Brown, Sylvia J.; Whitten, Cynthia Jahn – 1977
Recent development and implementation of cooperative education on the graduate level in the U.S. and Canada is examined in this study. Several questions are addressed: How and why did graduate cooperative education programs begin? How was the program received on campus? What are the major program characteristics? What problems or issues are…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Graduate Students, Graduate Study, Higher Education
