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Minnich, Wayne K.; Gastright, Joseph F. – 1974
The advent of federally funded programs to promote career development within the regular school curriculum has posed the problem of identifying or developing instruments which provide valid and reliable information to assess the effects of these programs. This study investigates the relationship between a number of noncognitive variables and the…
Descriptors: Career Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Junior High School Students, Measurement Instruments
Gustafson, Richard A. – 1975
The Career Maturity Inventory (CMI) has been used by some school districts to study the career development of high school students, as well as to evaluate the effectiveness of the career education project. Two questions which were raised about the selection of the CMI evolved into the objectives of this research. Those questions were: (1) Do…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Counselor Attitudes, Measurement Instruments
Texas Education Agency, Austin. Div. of Program Planning and Needs Assessment. – 1973
The report focuses on the development of measurement instruments and criteria for forming statements about student attributes which should result from career education. Two measurement instruments (the Assessment of Career Development and Career Maturity Inventory) were tested on approximately 15,000 9th and 11th graders in Texas. Questionnaires…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Career Education, Educational Objectives, High School Students
Westinghouse Learning Corp., Iowa City, IA. – 1975
A criterion-referenced measurement and diagnostic system for career education was developed using 79 of the 177 basic learner outcomes identified in Texas. Approximately 500 test items, referenced to the outcomes, were developed and submitted for student and professional review and statistical analyses following item tryouts and field testing of…
Descriptors: Career Education, Criterion Referenced Tests, Educational Objectives, High School Students
Malheur Intermediate Education District, Vale, OR. – 1977
As part of a larger program of a consortium of six rural Oregon counties (SIXCO), a study was conducted to select instruments which provided a measure of career decision-making skills and to utilize these instruments on populations of students who received varying types of guidance processes in their school programs. Of the twenty-nine instruments…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Career Awareness, Career Counseling, Career Development
Edwards, Judith B.; Van Dusseldorp, Ralph A. – 1977
Fifty-eight Iowa high school seniors participated in an experience based career education (EBCE) project conducted at Storm Lake, Sac City, and Pocahontas during 1976-77. The program followed the EBCE model developed by the Appalachia Educational Laboratory. Technical assistance and training for the project was furnished by that laboratory. A…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Career Awareness, Career Education, Career Exploration