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Menon Eliophotou, Maria – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2010
The article examines the role of career counsellors in secondary education in Cyprus, with emphasis on their effect on students' career decisions. Survey research was used to collect information from 611 students and 36 career counsellors in Cyprus. Students were asked to rate the importance of several factors as influences on their career…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Job Satisfaction, Adult Education, Foreign Countries
Briggs, Derek C. – National Association for College Admission Counseling, 2009
This discussion paper represents one of the National Association for College Admission Counseling's (NACAC's) first post-Testing Commission steps in advancing the knowledge base and dialogue about test preparation. It describes various types of test preparation programs and summarizes the existing academic research on the effects of test…
Descriptors: Testing, Standardized Tests, School Counselors, College Admission
ACT, Inc., 2008
Students should start career planning as early as middle school by learning about their interests and their academic strengths and weaknesses as they begin to consider postsecondary and career options. This issue brief presents the results of a study that provides a financial rationale in finding that those students who engage in such long-term…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Career Planning, Middle Schools, High School Graduates
Rawlings, Brenda W., Ed.; And Others – 1986
A guide to most of the U.S. and Canadian colleges that have special programs for deaf students is presented. In addition to helping students to select a postsecondary program, attention is directed to special services available and the career areas pursued by deaf students now enrolled. Information is provided for more than 130 colleges and…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Admission Criteria, Ancillary School Services, Career Choice

Creeden, John E. – National Academic Advising Association Journal, 1990
A Rutgers University (New Jersey) survey of 1,670 students and 54 departments identified differences between faculty and student perceptions of "good" advising. Students relied more on printed information and friends than on academic advisors. Advising sessions usually involved discussions about registration and drop/add problems.…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Comparative Analysis, Counseling Techniques, Departments

White, Arden – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1985
Surveyed 291 graduates of master's degree programs in counselor education to determine factors affecting applicants' choice of counseling program. Results showed the most important factors were nearness of institution to home, specialized program availability, and reputation of the institution and the department. (BH)
Descriptors: College Applicants, College Choice, College Graduates, Counselor Training
Peterson's Guides, Inc., Princeton, NJ. – 1996
This revised and updated directory contains detailed profiles of the 91 member schools of the Coalition for Christian Colleges and Universities. The data are based on Peterson's Annual Survey of Undergraduate Institutions and each college has provided a one-page description. These detailed profiles include information on: background facts,…
Descriptors: Christianity, Church Related Colleges, College Choice, Higher Education
Shingleton, John D.; Scheetz, L. Patrick – 1986
Information on job market trends for 1986-87 college graduates is presented in narrative summaries and statistical tables. A survey of a cross-section of 761 employers from business, industry, government, and education explored: trends in hiring, hiring quotas and the influence of the organization size, demand for various majors, job availability…
Descriptors: Business, College Graduates, Employment Opportunities, Higher Education
Shingleton, John D.; Scheetz, L. Patrick – 1984
Information on job market trends for 1984-1985 college graduates are presented in narrative summaries and statistical tables. Attention is directed to trends in hiring, expected starting salaries, campus recruiting activities, and other related topics, based on a survey of a cross-section of 658 employers from business, industry, government, and…
Descriptors: Business, College Graduates, Employment Opportunities, Higher Education
Shingleton, John D.; Scheetz, L. Patrick – 1985
Information on job market trends for 1985-1986 college graduates is presented in narrative summaries and statistical tables. Attention is directed to trends in hiring, expected starting salaries, campus recruiting activities, and other related topics, based on a survey of a cross-section of 710 employers from business, industry, government, and…
Descriptors: Business, College Graduates, Employment Opportunities, Higher Education

Jaffe, William F.; Huba, Mary E. – National Academic Advising Association Journal, 1990
An Iowa State University survey of 404 senior engineering students investigated student use of advisors, services and information sought, and patterns of use and satisfaction related to student gender, grade point average, and age. Higher-performing students expressed more satisfaction, and younger students used advisors more for some services.…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Case Studies, Counselors, Engineering Education
Shingleton, John D.; Scheetz, L. Patrick – 1987
Information on job market trends for 1987-1988 college graduates is presented in narrative summaries and statistical tables. Attention is directed to trends in hiring, expected starting salaries, campus recruiting activities, and other related topics, based on a survey of a cross-section of 1,019 employers from business, industry, government, and…
Descriptors: Business, College Graduates, Demand Occupations, Employment Opportunities
Anderson, David S.; Gadaleto, Angelo F. – 1985
Results of the 1979, 1982, and 1985 College Alcohol Survey are presented, along with information about alcohol education materials. The survey assesses collegiate policies and activities regarding alcohol use and abuse, institutional self-reports, treatment and referral services, and prevention and education. The following response rates for…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Alcohol Education, Alcoholic Beverages, College Environment
Hoeber, Daniel R. – 1983
The functions of student service offices at Mercy College of Detroit were clarified. A Key Personnel Group (KPG) consisting of the directors of all student service offices was formed. Administration of a needs assessment survey to students who had been admitted conditionally (i.e., entered with less than a 2.00 high school grade point average)…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Coordination, Higher Education, Information Needs
American Association of Colleges of Nursing, Washington, DC. – 1996
This revised and updated directory of nursing programs in the United States, U.S. Territories, and Canada includes details on over 2,000 undergraduate and graduate programs at over 625 colleges. Information is also listed for continuing education programs, fast-track options for Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses, clinical nurse…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Health Personnel, Higher Education, Information Dissemination
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