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Stinson, R. – 1970
The main purpose of this project was to increase the information available about operational procedures of parent education programs in California's Tulare County rural high schools. Specifically, the information gathered was to be used in developing communications with parents and the public about present and future vocational education programs.…
Descriptors: Administration, Counseling, Ethnic Groups, Extracurricular Activities
Myers, James E. – 1970
"Education on the Hoopa Reservation" is a part of the final report of the National Study of American Indian Education. Geographic and historical descriptions are preceded by a review of the economy of the Hoopa community. The problems of prejudice, discrimination, and segregation in the community conclude Part I of the document. Part II…
Descriptors: Agency Role, American Indians, Discipline, Dropouts
Young, Martin – 1968
Financed by a grant under Title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, the La Puente Union High School District (California) operates a Continuation Education System Development Project. The first project year (1967-68) has been spent identifying available resources of instructional staff and physical facilities and identifying…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Average Daily Attendance, Continuation Education, Data Collection
NORRIS, ELEANOR L.; SHERMAN, VIVIAN S. – 1966
RESPONSES TO A QUESTIONNAIRE DEVELOPED TO GATHER DATA ON PLANS, ATTITUDES, INTERESTS, AND ASPIRATIONS OF STUDENTS AND PARENTS RELEVANT TO CAREER PLANNING WERE PRESENTED. THE QUESTIONNAIRE WAS ADMINISTERED TO 404 BOYS AND GIRLS (GRADES 6, 8, 10, AND 12) AND THEIR PARENTS. THE GATHERED DATA WERE COMPARED TO SHOW THE INFLUENCE OF PARENTS ON THEIR…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Planning, Comparative Analysis, Educational Planning
Chang, Hedy Nai-Lin – 1993
This report documents for the first time the growing ethnic mix of center-based child care in California. Based on a survey of 434 centers in 5 California counties selected for their ethnic and geographic diversity and large child populations, the report presents several types of information. First, it documents the scope of the demographic…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Day Care, Day Care Centers
SOLOMON, HERBERT – 1965
THE THEME OF THIS PROGRAM WAS THE USE OF PROBABILISTIC MODELS AS MEASUREMENT TOOLS FOR EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN IN TEST CONSTRUCTION AND FOR ANALYSIS OF TEST DATA. SOME CENTRAL ISSUES IN THIS FIELD ARE DISCUSSED AND RESOLVED IN THE FIRST FOUR CHAPTERS OF THE REPORT UNDER THE FOLLOWING TITLES--(1) CONTRIBUTIONS TO ITEM SELECTION, (2) CLUSTERING…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Factor Analysis, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Concepts
Field Research Corp., San Francisco, CA. – 1979
A statewide survey was commissioned by the California Community Colleges during Fall 1979 to assess public attitudes toward the colleges and to determine the need for vocational education among the California adult public. A stratified random sample of adult residents within each of California's seven community college regions was selected for a…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Adult Vocational Education, Adults, Community Colleges
HEINBERG, SYLVESTER – 1966
THIS STUDY WAS DESIGNED TO DETERMINE (1) WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE PART-TIME INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF IN EVENING PROGRAMS, (2) HOW THE STAFF IS AND SHOULD BE SUPERVISED AND EVALUATED, AND (3) HOW TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR EVALUATION AND IMPROVEMENT. ADMINISTRATORS FROM 63 CALIFORNIA JUNIOR COLLEGES REPORTED CURRENT…
Descriptors: College Administration, Doctoral Dissertations, Evening Programs, Part Time Faculty
Machetanz, Fred – 1968
The purposes of this, the third followup study at Los Angeles Valley College were as follows: (1) to provide descriptive information about a stratified random sample of 1,234 entering freshmen, Fall 1964, with respect to persistence, graduation, probation, disqualification, and achievement over a 3-year period; (2) to ascertain information from…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Freshmen, Data Collection, Followup Studies
Griffith, William S.; And Others – 1974
Volume three presents community case studies of cities selected for the study. Cities chosen were those in which: a public school district or community college was doing an outstanding job in adult education; and the sponsorship of all or a part of the adult education program had been transferred from one district to another; and any district…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Bibliographies, Case Studies, Community Colleges
Hall, Gerry – 1974
A questionnaire designed to ascertain the typing, office machines, and mathematics computations skills needs of clerical employees was mailed to 107 employers of general clerical workers in the College of Sequoias district. The responses, received from 73.8 percent of the employers representing 1,013 general office employers, were compared with…
Descriptors: Business Education, Clerical Occupations, College Curriculum, Community Colleges
Gold, Ben K.; Morris, William – 1977
This manual describes a comprehensive system of procedures or a model constructed for the purpose of improving occupational student follow-up in California community colleges. The manual deals with such pragmatic research considerations as conceptualization of research design, sampling, questionnaire content, suggestions for data processing, and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Employers, Followup Studies, Models
Systems Planning Corp., Sacramento, CA. – 1975
California school districts reported their goals, subgoals, and priorities by matching statements to those in a catalog of 279 possible educational goals developed by a state legislature subcommittee. This report compiles data collected from 217 school districts that met certain goals collection criteria. Data from the remaining 614 participating…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Democracy, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
Systems Planning Corp., Sacramento, CA. – 1975
California school districts reported their goals, subgoals, and priorities by matching statements to those in a catalog of 279 possible educational goals developed by a state legislature subcommittee. This report compiles data collected from 614 school districts that did not meet certain goals collection criteria. Data from the remaining 217…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Democracy, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
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Withers, Andrea C. – Bilingual Research Journal, 2004
The purpose of this research was to ascertain whether the Hmong language and culture were shifting or were being maintained within a generational cross-section of 12 Hmong participants in Merced, California. Data was collected in the form of interviews, questionnaires, Internet research, and library research. The results of the study showed that…
Descriptors: Sino Tibetan Languages, Hmong People, Immigrants, Cultural Maintenance
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