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Download full textLESSINGER, LEON – 1965
CURRENT OPINION REGARDING THE ROLE OF THE HIGH SCHOOL IN PROFESSIONAL, TECHNICAL, AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION IS THAT CHANGES IN TECHNOLOGY MAKE IT IMPOSSIBLE FOR SCHOOLS TO DO ANY TRAINING OTHER THAN GENERAL EDUCATION, OR THAT YOUTH SHOULD BE TRAINED WITH ONLY IMMEDIATE SALEABLE SKILLS BECAUSE THEY WILL HAVE SEVERAL CAREERS BEFORE RETIRING AND WILL…
Descriptors: Career Development, Conceptual Schemes, Curriculum Development, Occupational Clusters
Mondart, C. L., Jr.; And Others – 1967
Job information, presented for use by high school counselors, was derived from a statewide study of nonfarm agricultural occupations which revealed that 20,025 Louisiana workers in 1,699 job titles were doing work demanding some specialized training in agriculture. Information includes a description, employee qualifications, employment…
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Employment Qualifications, Job Skills, Occupational Clusters
Bureau of Employment Security (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1967
Each of the 18 basic vocational directions (occupational clusters) has a general role description, relevant personality traits, and types of interests generally considered to be compatible with that occupational cluster. The Branch of Counseling and Testing Services developed the "Counselor's Desk Aid" to facilitate use of the…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Individual Characteristics, Interest Inventories, Occupational Clusters
LOVE, EDWIN LAMAR – 1966
A RANDOM SAMPLE OF EMPLOYERS IN 17 PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES WAS INTERVIEWED TO IDENTIFY THE CLUSTERS OF COMPETENCIES AND JOB TITLES ASSOCIATED WITH ENTRY AND ADVANCEMENT IN OFF-FARM AGRICULTURAL OCCUPATIONS AND TO DETERMINE THE DIFFERENCES IN THE LEVELS OF SELECTED VOCATIONAL COMPETENCIES NEEDED. A SAMPLE OF 105 JOB INTERVIEWS WAS DRAWN FROM EACH OF…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Employer Attitudes, Job Analysis, Job Skills
McClurg, Ronald B. – 1978
An analysis of survey responses from a sample of dietetic technicians on competency characteristics for their occupation is presented in this document. (Dietetic technician is one of seventeen occupation groups included in this research.) The competencies are reported in five categories: (1) those competencies selected by the respondents from a…
Descriptors: Cluster Grouping, Data Analysis, Dietitians, Health Occupations
McClurg, Ronald B. – 1978
An analysis of survey responses from a sample of registered nurses on competency characteristics for their occupation is presented in this document. (Registered nurse is one of seventeen occupation groups included in this research.) The competencies are reported in five categories: (1) those competencies selected by the respondents from a list of…
Descriptors: Cluster Grouping, Data Analysis, Health Occupations, Job Analysis
McCormick, Ernest J. – 1974
The Position Analysis Questionnaire (PAQ) is a job analysis instrument consisting of 187 job elements organized into six divisions. The PAQ was used in the eight studies summarized in this final report. The studies were: (1) ratings of the attribute requirements of PAQ job elements, (2) a series of principal components analyses of these attribute…
Descriptors: Employment Qualifications, Job Analysis, Job Satisfaction, Military Personnel
Department of Manpower and Immigration, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1975
This pamphlet, published by the Canadian Department of Manpower and Immigration, is the fourth of a Careers-Canada series and describes careers in electronic data processing. The pamphlet is divided into eight major sections: (1) history and importance; (2) where computer people work; (3) nature of work; (4) working conditions; (5) advancement;…
Descriptors: Career Opportunities, Data Processing, Data Processing Occupations, Government Publications
Oregon State Board of Education, Salem. Div. of Community Colleges and Career Education. – 1970
Oregon is embarking on a new approach to secondary education, and this marketing curriculum guide was prepared to assist curriculum specialists in developing high school, entry-level employment programs. Developed in consultation with representatives of industry and education, the guide makes extensive use of the cluster concept, manpower data,…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Distributive Education, Entry Workers, Labor Needs
Ottina, John R. – 1974
Current Office of Education career education program initiatives and ideas in the planning stages are directed to strengthening of leadership, vocational education research grants and exemplary projects, curriculum development and dissemination, and Federal support. Research grant emphasis has been on 12-18 month full-scale career education…
Descriptors: Career Education, Curriculum Development, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Vivekananthan, Pathe S.; Weber, Larry J. – 1974
Career awareness is described as the manner by which students cluster jobs. The clustering of jobs was based on the students perceptions of similarities among job titles. Interest inventories were used as the bases to select 36 job titles. Seventy-eight high school students sorted the stimuli into several categories. The multidimensional scaling…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Education, Employment
Stitt, Thomas R. – 1973
Clusters of environmental occupations have been surveyed to identify and describe those occupations at the professional, technical, skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled levels. The duties and responsibilities, special knowledge, and special skills required are listed for each. Occupational clusters covered are (1) applied biological and…
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Employment Qualifications, Environment, Environmental Education
Bruck, Arlene – 1970
This report identifies factors which influence workers' behavior so that job performance and success are affected. In particular, the study resolves questions concerning talent development, occupational allocation, adaptability of workers, worker satisfaction, and performance. A detailed review of the literature is included. Suggestions are made…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Job Satisfaction, Occupational Clusters, Organizations (Groups)
Reinhart, Bruce – 1972
The Center for Vocational and Technical Education at Ohio State University is working on a major modification of the current education system, concentrating on the way in which youth move from school to work. Known as the school-based Comprehensive Career Education Model (CCEM), the project involves the engineering, testing, and installation in…
Descriptors: Career Education, Developmental Programs, Educational Objectives, Glossaries
Peer reviewedJones, Octavia M.; And Others – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1976
This study investigated differences in vocational attitude maturity and self-concept among Holland's six vocational categories. There were significant differences in vocational attitude maturity and self-concept among students in the six vocational categories. There was a significant relationship between vocational attitude maturity and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attitudes, High School Students, Occupational Clusters
