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Download full textCongress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. – 1984
This is a congressional hearing to evaluate the administration and effectiveness of Public Law 98-77, the Emergency Veterans' Job Training Act of 1983. (The purpose of the program established by Public Law 98-77 is to create new on-the-job training opportunities for Vietnam-era and Korean conflict veterans by providing incentives for employers to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Vocational Education, Employer Attitudes, Employers
American Coll. Testing Program, Iowa City, IA. Research and Development Div. – 1977
A pilot survey was conducted of employers of 300 former students trained in preparatory career education programs in Iowa. The completed questionnaires were analyzed by education program, school, and merged area. The data from the survey indicated that employers were generally pleased with the abilities of the employees when first hired. Over…
Descriptors: Accountability, Employees, Employer Attitudes, Graduate Surveys
Perlmutter, Deborah E. – 1982
This report presents the background methodology, findings, and recommendations of three studies that comprised System-Wide Tests of Occupational Programs, a 4-year research program to assess the impact of vocational education using various followup techniques. Part 1 focuses on Project CATCH (Career Training Choice), a followup study of students…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Educational Research, Employees, Employer Attitudes
Wooden, Richard E. – 1980
Evaluation of the CETA/EBCE (Comprehensive Employment and Training Act/Experience Based Career Education) Field Learning Program at eight sites in Montana showed the program to be successful in helping high school students explore careers. The system was generally successful in achieving program outcome objectives: varied types of students were…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Exploration, Education Work Relationship, Employer Attitudes
Neely, Margery A. – 1978
This report describes the third party evaluation of the State Fair Community College Experience-Based Career Education (EBCE) program. Experience based career education students and control students were compared using both locally developed instruments and standardized measures. Standardized measures inlcude the Career Development Inventory,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Education, Career Exploration, Community Colleges
Developmental Behavior Associates, Madison, WI. – 1971
Through the use of questionnaires and interviews, handicapped students and graduates, teachers and employers were surveyed to determine how effective they found vocational schools to be in meeting the vocational adjustment needs of handicapped students. While results of the survey indicate that students were generally satisfied with their…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Employer Attitudes, Handicapped Students, Program Effectiveness
Talarzyk, W. Wayne – 1975
With the overall objective of gathering information concerning employer's attitudes, perceptions, and opinions of Ohio's vocational education program, along with insights as to the strengths and weaknesses of the program and how it might be improved to more fully meet the needs of Ohio employers, mail questionnaires were sent to the personnel…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Employer Attitudes, Employment Practices, Employment Statistics
Seagraves, Liz, Ed. – 1996
This document is written by employers whose companies participated in the Learning in Smaller Companies (LISC) project, during which a university and two further education colleges created a number of work-based learning schemes for employers in small and medium-sized enterprises in Scotland. The foreword (Peter Swinson) discusses the importance…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Education Work Relationship, Educational Environment, Employer Attitudes
Rudrud, Eric; Markve, Robert; Buehner, Doug; Morris, Randall – 1998
This report discusses the outcomes of a South Dakota project designed to develop and validate a natural support system involving typical co-workers providing on the job training and support to individuals with disabilities. The Co-Worker Mentoring in Supported Employment (CMSE) project had the following outcomes: (1) job development activities…
Descriptors: Adults, Community Programs, Disabilities, Employer Attitudes
Fitzpatrick, Edmund W. – Aging and Work: A Journal on Age, Work and Retirement, 1979
Reports approach used to evaluate the National Council on the Aging-Industry Consortium Retirement Planning Program, citing results for the first tryout with hourly workers. Summarizes participants' responses to pre- and post-workshops on personal financial planning action. Gains in planning achievement were substantial. (MF)
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Consortia, Counseling Services, Employee Attitudes
Peer reviewedQuinley, John W. – Catalyst, 1996
Describes a survey of 1069 Iowa businesses to determine their needs for workforce training and the role of the state's community colleges in meeting those needs. Presents results related to types of businesses served; employer goals, needs, and ratings of program quality; and the role of technology. (21 citations) (AJL)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Needs, Employer Attitudes, Job Training
Monson, Kyle C. – 1995
In conjunction with a follow-up study of April 1995 graduates, the Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) conducted a survey of the graduates' supervisors to evaluate the effectiveness of the CCAF programs and services. Supervisors of a random sample of 1,127 graduates were surveyed during June and July of 1995 requesting information on their…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, College Graduates, College Outcomes Assessment, Community Colleges
Gillespie, Cheryl; Hochman, Darlene – 1994
A review is provided of the American Sign Language (ASL) program at Suffolk Community College (SCC), in New York. Following definitions of program terms and historical information, the educational and career goals of the program are discussed and the curricula are described for the two sequences of the program, Interpreter for the Deaf and ASL…
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Deaf Interpreting
Lewis, Morgan V. – 1989
Follow-up surveys were conducted of adult clients who participated under Titles IIA and III of the Job Training Partnership (JTP) Act in Ohio. Data were gathered from JTP clients 13 and 26 weeks after completion of the program and combined with data from the state management information system, and a survey of a sample of employers of JTP-Ohio…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Employee Attitudes, Employer Attitudes, Employment Patterns
Hermann, G. D.; Kenyon, R. J. – 1987
This document describes a case study of a competency-based vocational education (CBVE) project. An introduction outlines the nature of CBVE and places it in the context of vocational competence. This section also describes a rationale for how CBVE relates to the individual, to access, and to the recognition of previous learning. The features and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Competency Based Education, Employer Attitudes, Foreign Countries
