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Blackmon, C. Robert; Stearns, Mary Louise – 1979
A followup study was conducted of the 62 Louisiana State University doctoral graduates of the College of Education from May 1975 through May 1978. A questionnaire was administered to gather data related to the graduate's experiences in and reactions to the doctoral program and on the relationship of that program to subsequent employment. An…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Employer Attitudes, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Experience
Hamlin, Michael A. – 1978
A survey of the 1974, 1975, and 1976 graduates of the Annandale campus of Northern Virginia Community College was conducted to test the hypothesis that graduates who participated in the cooperative education program were more likely to have experienced career development than those graduates who did not participate. An equal number of graduates in…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cooperative Education, Cooperative Programs, Education Work Relationship
Queensborough Community Coll., Bayside, NY. – 1977
A followup survey of 1962 to 1974 alumni of Queensborough Community College (QCC) was initiated in spring 1975 to gather information on their education attainments, fields of employment, current educational activities, earnings, perceptions of QCC and suggestions to improve the college. A total of 3,015 graduates responded, or 40.7%. Summary…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Employment Patterns, Followup Studies, Graduate Surveys
The Graduates 1977: A Follow-up Study of the Students Who Graduated from Montgomery College in 1977.
Armstrong, David F.; Pressley, John F. – 1978
As part of an annual graduate follow-up study, questionnaires were sent to all students who graduated from Montgomery College (MC) during the 1976-77 academic year in an associate degree or certificate program; 691 (62%) responded. Major reasons for attending MC were low cost, program offerings and convenient location, the same reasons reported in…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Counseling Effectiveness, Employment Patterns, Followup Studies
Allerhand, Melvin F.; And Others – 1969
This study investigated AIM-JOBS effectiveness in placing disadvantaged, unemployed Cleveland, Ohio, adults and youth in meaningful jobs; ways in which it might improve its effectiveness; and implications of the first 18 months for other comprehensive employment programs. Data on the 1,865 participants were gathered at the beginning and end of…
Descriptors: Attendance, Attitude Change, Bibliographies, Disadvantaged
Download full textByram, Harold M. – 1968
The purpose of this study was to determine if Michigan schools can conduct an evaluation of their own programs of vocational education, with emphasis on outcomes and attainment of local objectives, maximizing the use of local personnel and resources, and utilizing consultant leadership and related professional assistance. The study was conducted…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Consultants, Curriculum Evaluation, Demonstration Programs
Wisconsin Technical Coll. System Board, Madison. – 1998
The Graduate Follow-up Survey is conducted annually by the Wisconsin Technical College System board to gather data regarding the activities and perceptions of recent technical college graduates. The 1997-98 survey identifies graduates' current activities, determines the extent to which these activities are related to the graduates' educational…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Education Work Relationship, Employment, Graduate Surveys
Head, Ronald B. – 1992
In an effort to evaluate the occupational success of graduates and to determine how well academic programs prepare students for work, Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) regularly conducts surveys of employers of PVCC graduates. In 1993, surveys were sent to the employers of 47 graduates from the class of 1990-91 who had previously given…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship, Employer Attitudes
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. – 1991
The third in a series of annual employer opinion reports from the Florida Education and Training Placement Information Program (FETPIP), this 1991 report summarizes the results of three surveys of Florida employers known to have hired former vocational education program participants. One survey solicited employers' general opinions about…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Community Colleges, Employer Attitudes, Job Skills
Lucas, John A. – 1984
In January 1982, a study was conducted at William Rainey Harper College (WRHC) to gather follow-up data on transfer-oriented students 1 year after they had accumulated at least 48 semester hours of credit. All 820 alumni meeting these criteria were mailed a survey form asking about their current status, evaluation of WRHC, and activity patterns…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Educational Trends, Employment Patterns
Lozier, Paul – 1983
In fall 1983, students who had graduated from New Hampshire Vocational Technical College at Berlin (NHVTC-B) were surveyed to determine their employment and educational status, and degree of satisfaction with their curriculum and instruction. Questionnaires were sent to the 301 graduates from 1981 and 1982, and responses were received from 172…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Education Work Relationship, Followup Studies, Graduate Surveys
Assessment of Follow-Up Research (Summary of a Vocational Grant Project). Research Report No. 86-34.
Baldwin, Anne – 1986
A project was undertaken at Miami-Dade Community College (MDCC) in Florida to develop new student follow-up methodologies and to field test these methodologies in order to increase the accuracy of placement and follow-up data supplied to the state; to reduce the number and percent of former MDCC students falling into the "unknown" placement status…
Descriptors: College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Data Collection
Sebring, Penny; And Others – 1987
This report summarizes and documents the major technical aspects of the High School and Beyond (HS&B) third follow-up survey conducted during the spring and summer of 1986. Young persons who, either as sophomores or as seniors, had participated in the base year survey in 1980 were contracted for the fourth time in 1984 and asked to complete…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Biographical Inventories, Data Collection, Educational Research
McKinney, Floyd A.; And Others – 1981
A study identified factors influencing placement of former secondary vocational education students in jobs related to their training. Findings also described educational and community processes appearing to influence job placement. Data came from a literature review, analysis of existing data, case studies, and mail questionnaires. Case studies…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Data Analysis, Educational Research, Employment Services
Westat Research, Inc., Rockville, MD. – 1977
Approaches to sampling are suggested for use by states in reporting more effectively on the completers and leavers in vocational education programs. Following an introductory chapter, six others outline the proposed plan for followup studies. Chapter 2, a task outline for a proposed ongoing sampling survey, divides the first three of the followup…
Descriptors: Costs, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Dropout Research
