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Jameison, Richard D. – 1971
Material losses due to fires have continued to rise and have become a major social and economic problem in the United States. The effort to deal with fire is mostly organized and financed by local municipal governments. A comprehensive study of the fire service training in New Jersey was conducted in order to establish needs and prepare…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Educational Needs, Fire Science Education, Institutes (Training Programs)

Zielinski, Arlene E.; Hoy, Wayne K. – Educational Administration Quarterly, 1983
A questionnaire survey of 417 teachers in 15 New Jersey elementary schools examined the relationships among four types of objective isolation and three types of alienation, including feelings of self-estrangement and powerlessness. Results indicated limited school interaction, few informal influence structures, and high degrees of isolation and…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Individual Power, Interprofessional Relationship
NJEA Review, 1981
Reports findings of a recent New Jersey study which indicate that significant gaps still remain between White and minority youth in the areas of health care and education. Statistics are cited on White/non-White differences in illness rates, disciplinary treatment, special education labeling, and expenditure per student. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Disease Incidence, Educational Discrimination, Elementary Secondary Education

Monahan, Thomas C. – SRA Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1993
A survey of 136 New Jersey state college faculty found under 20% actively engaged in grant activities, citing need for released time from heavy workloads, desire for greater professional recognition, lack of information about funding opportunities, and inadequate technical assistance in grant development. Eight recommendations for encouraging and…
Descriptors: Age Differences, College Faculty, Faculty Workload, Grants
Satcher, Jamie; McGhee, Marcheta – 1995
The job satisfaction and organizational commitment of rehabilitation counselors working in the public rehabilitation agencies in New Jersey are the focus of this study. Participants were 84 rehabilitation counselor survey respondents whose agencies agreed to take part in the study. A total of 141 surveys were mailed. Job satisfaction was measured…
Descriptors: Counselor Qualifications, Counselors, Employee Attitudes, Employment Patterns
Brooks, Elizabeth N. – 1996
A study determined differences, if any, in attitude toward reading between remedial reading adult learners and reading proficient adult learners. Subjects, 129 adult learners from both the high school and college populations in New Jersey, completed an attitude survey using a Likert scale. Subjects were identified as remedial or proficient readers…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Students, Comparative Analysis, High School Students
Reilly, Linda B.; And Others – 1992
A study examined the relationship between selected demographic characteristics and attitude toward sexual harassment. The study population consisted of high school students and adults enrolled in traditional and nontraditional training programs and teachers in 12 New Jersey school districts. Sixty-three percent (638) of the 1,020 questionnaires…
Descriptors: Demography, High School Students, High Schools, Nontraditional Occupations
Reilly, Linda B.; And Others – 1992
A study examined the relationship between math anxiety and selected demographic characteristics. Surveys were administered to 1,152 students in vocational-technical and comprehensive schools in 13 New Jersey school districts. The survey instrument included an attitude scale and a brief math test designed to evoke feelings of math anxiety in…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Demography, Females, High School Students
Bernstein, Joan D.; And Others – New Jersey Equity Research Bulletin, 1992
One of four research projects designed to examine barriers to the entrance of women into the workforce, the study described in this bulletin examined the feelings of math in students in single parent and nontraditional career preparation programs in relation to selected demographic characteristics. Survey instruments consisting of a brief math…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Change Strategies, Demography, Ethnic Groups
Morante, Edward A.; And Others – 1982
The New Jersey College Basic Skills Placement Test (NJCBSPT) was instituted in 1978 as a proficiency examination designed to measure the reading, writing, and mathematics skills of students entering college. In spring and summer 1982, 51,135 students at New Jersey's state and county colleges and at 10 independent colleges took the NJCBSPT. Of…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Basic Skills, College Students, Community Colleges
Stefanelli, Anna Mae – 1982
A study was undertaken to analyze and compare the content of two reading courses required for all prospective secondary school teachers in each of the seven teacher training schools in New Jersey. A five-page questionnaire was sent to the director of the reading program or to a member of the reading program staff at each of the colleges. The…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Content Area Reading, Course Content, Higher Education
Merkel-Keller, Claudia – 1982
The development of the relationship between nonpublic schools and state and federal governments has raised a number of questions regarding public aid to nonpublic education. This study focuses on one of these questions, the problem of state agencies' responsibility for the evaluation, governance, planning, and monitoring of programs providing…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Government School Relationship, Private School Aid
Rogers, William; Zanzalari, J. Henry – 1979
A twenty-five-year follow-up study was conducted to determine the occupational, educational, marital and armed forces experiences of the graduating class of 1953 from the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical high schools located in New Brunswick, Perth, Amboy, and Woodbridge, New Jersey. Data, in the form of questionnaire responses, were…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Employment Experience, Followup Studies, Graduate Surveys
Hidalgo, Hilda A. – 1971
The study reported here attempted to answer the following questions: Who are the Puerto Ricans living in Newark? What are some of their characteristics, such as their family composition, education, length of residence in Newark, religious affiliations and economic situation? What are some of their basic life styles? How do Puerto Ricans in Newark…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Surveys, Demography, Economic Factors
New Jersey State Dept. of Higher Education, Trenton. – 1975
A 1975 survey of students attending postsecondary institutions in New Jersey focuses primarily on students' financial needs but also includes a great deal of general descriptive information about the students. Only the responses of full-time undergraduate students are included. The sample was random and completed by individual colleges. Covered…
Descriptors: Budgets, Enrollment Influences, Family Income, Financial Needs