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Brevard Community Coll., Cocoa, FL. – 1986
A study examined ways of improving the response rates of employers to followup surveys collecting information on graduates of community colleges in Florida. Followup study procedures and instruments that had been used in the state were modified to provide for greater faculty involvement in placement of students and identification of employers and…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Colleges, Data Collection, Employer Attitudes

Judge, Walter W. – 1980
Student teachers in Florida A & M University's Teacher Preparation Program were aware of their need for additional training in working with diverse ethnic groups. A survey consisting of 30 questions relating to self-assessment, assessment of on-campus training, assessment of student teaching experience, and need for further training in that…
Descriptors: Black Teachers, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness, Educational Research
Tully, G. Emerson – 1977
Approximately three years after a sample of vocational education teachers in Florida took the General Examinations, College-Level Examination Program (CLEP), the impact of the use of CLEP scores by teachers (392) in their professional development was assessed. Indicators of professional growth were teaching rank, salary, and degree status.…
Descriptors: College Credits, Comparative Analysis, Credits, Educational Research
SCHARLES, HENRY G., JR. – 1966
TO RELATE PERSONALITY NEEDS TO DROPOUT AND ACHIEVEMENT AMONG ADULT LEARNERS, A SAMPLE OF 90 MALES AND 50 FEMALES WAS RANDOMLY DRAWN FROM THE 600 REGISTRANTS IN THE HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA, ADULT EVENING HIGH SCHOOL DURING THE FIRST WEEK OF CLASSES. THE EDWARDS PERSONAL PREFERENCE SCHEDULE WAS ADMINISTERED TO THE SAMPLE, AND THE DATA WAS…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Dropouts, Affiliation Need, Doctoral Dissertations
Ray, Barbara H. – 1977
The in-service training needs of first-level employees of the state health and rehabilitative clerical staff and the development and evaluation of an in-service training model workshop were investigated. Interviews were conducted with the first- and second-level supervisors to determine the needs of the clerical staff for in-service training, to…
Descriptors: Clerical Workers, Individual Characteristics, Inservice Education, Job Satisfaction
PROFILE OF THE POOR WRITER--THE RELATIONSHIP OF SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS TO POOR WRITING IN COLLEGE.
WOODWARD, JOHN C. – 1965
A STUDY OF THE SPECIFIC BACKGROUND CHARACTERISTICS OF WRITING GROUPS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI WAS CONDUCTED IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE BACKGROUND PROFILE OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE CONSIDERED POOR WRITERS, I.E., STUDENTS WHO RECEIVED D OR E IN WRITING FOR THE SEMESTER PRIOR TO THIS STUDY. DATA OBTAINED FROM STUDENT ANSWERS TO A QUESTIONNAIRE ARE…
Descriptors: College Students, Educational Background, Educational Research, English
Bevan, Janice – 1976
The Home Needs Assessment is the foundation of the Parent-Classroom Interaction Program (P-CIP) of the Title 6B Demonstration Project for the Profoundly Retarded in Dade County, Florida. The Needs Assessment is usually administered during a home visit by a parent coordinator, is designed to gather information in areas such as family make-up and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Exceptional Child Education, Exceptional Child Research, Family Characteristics
Andreyka, Robert E.; Blank, Bill – 1975
The trend toward competency-based vocational teacher education (CBVTE) is related to other significant trends: the movement toward certification by skills demonstration, the emergence of Teacher Centers, and the increasing emphasis on inservice education. CBVTE focuses on teaching competencies, expecting trainees to possess the technical or…
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Instructional Materials, Material Development, Research Projects
Helm, June, Ed. – 1968
These proceedings are comprised of the following papers on Spanish-speaking people in the United States: "Sampling and generalization in anthropological research on Spanish-speaking groups" (T. Weaver); "Social class, assimilation and acculturation" (J. Moore); "The study of migrants as members of social systems" (L.…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Correctional Institutions, Elementary School Students, Ethnic Studies
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. – 1973
Results of research conducted by the Florida Community/Junior College Inter-Institutional Research Council to determine the progress of transfer students in the state universities are provided in 29 tables and discussions of the data. The data reported were obtained in five articulation studies made to determine: (1) a general description of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Articulation (Education), College Students, Community Colleges
Florida Community Junior Coll. Inter-institutional Research Council, Gainesville. – 1972
A study was conducted of the following aspects of post-secondary occupational education in Florida: the State level administrative structure, program planning and development, program implementation, program evaluation, and the characteristics of students in these programs. Questionnaires were completed by faculty and administrators, and the…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Attitudes, Career Planning, Community Colleges
Fishkind, Henry H.; And Others – 1976
The general objectives of this study were to (1) develop a methodology whereby needs assessments of vocational and technical education might be conducted efficiently and effectively in all urban areas of Florida, and (2) conduct, using the methodology developed, a needs assessment of the needs of business and industry, students, funding,…
Descriptors: Employment Projections, Labor Force Development, Labor Needs, Labor Supply
Barkin, Florence – 1976
The investigation described in this paper was concerned with language alternation (code-switching) in the speech of Chicano migrant workers in Florida. In order to study Chicano bilingualsim, three principal sources were utilized: (1) a revised version of Wolck's sociolinguistic background questionnaire; (2) pictorial questionnaires such as…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Code Switching (Language), English, Field Interviews
Jerry, Laura; Lutkus, Anthony – 2003
This report provides selected results from the 2002 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) for Florida's public-school students at grades 4 and 8. Since 1992, reading has been assessed in four different years at the state level (at grade 4 in 1992 and 1994, and at both grades 4 and 8 in 1998 and 2002). Florida participated in all of…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Grade 4, Grade 8

Fisher, Mary Etta; Sandiford, Janice R. – Journal of Applied Research in the Community College, 2000
Compares academic achievement and persistence of General Education Development diploma (GED) recipients and traditional high school graduates enrolled in an urban, multi-cultural community college in Florida. Reports that holders of the GED generally perform as well in remedial courses as do high school graduates. Contains 43 references and five…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Dropout Research