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McKinney, Floyd L.; Halasz-Salster, Ida – 1981
A comprehensive literature review and case studies of three community colleges and one technical institute were conducted as part of a study to determine the economic and educational factors which relate positively or negatively to the successful placement of students who have completed postsecondary vocational programs. Data gathered through…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Community Characteristics, Community Colleges, Economic Development
McKinney, Floyd L.; And Others – 1984
A study was conducted to develop strategies to increase placement rates in secondary and postsecondary vocational programs. During the study, researchers identified factors relating to job placement, provided descriptions of the educational and community processes appearing to influence job placement, and generated hypotheses concerning variables…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Demography, Educational Policy, Educational Practices
McKinney, Floyd L.; Halasz-Salster, Ida – 1981
A study, using both qualitative and quantitative data, examined factors affecting job placement of former secondary vocational education students. The study involved the following four data collection procedures: (1) analysis of existing data concerning educational, social, and economic factors for all 50 states, with a more detailed analysis of…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Community Attitudes, Community Characteristics, Cooperative Education