The study sought to determine the possibility and feasibility of developing an intensified curriculum system that would provide high school seniors (with no prerequisite business courses) with those minimum skills essential for securing an entry job in selected occupational clusters. The first part of this two-faceted study involved the…

This document is a final report of a 2-year research project that evolved from a 1965 Delta Pi Epsilon Research Training Conference and was funded in 1966 for a 2-year period by the U. S. Office of Education. The specific objectives were to identify successful secretaries, analyze which variables contributed to secretarial success, identify…