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Blake, Richard; Fabry, Julian – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1979
Test-retest correlations were determined on all scales of the Strong-Campbell Interest Inventory for 208 high school seniors. The interval between testings was three months. Correlations are reported separately for males, females, and for the combined group. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Exploration, High School Seniors, High School Students, Interest Inventories
Ressler, Ralph – Man/Society/Technology, 1978
Occupational psychology should be integrated into the exploratory industrial arts curriculum, according to the author, since the purpose of an exploratory course is to contribute to students' occupational guidance in making occupational choices. He discusses the importance of "try-out" experience in industrial arts. (MF)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Exploration, Career Guidance, Educational Psychology
Staller, Bernie – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1971
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Occupations, Career Exploration
Clayman, Linda; Hermann, Graham – Vocational Aspect of Education, 1980
Two types of link courses conducted at two Australian technical colleges were studied. The study demonstrated the need for clearly stating course objectives. This promotes communication among school teachers and career counselors, students, and technical college teachers, so that students can select appropriate link courses. (CT)
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, College School Cooperation, Course Objectives
Peer reviewedClapper, Thomas W. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1980
Describes the Chemistry-Industry Awareness Program, a community-related program implemented at Great Valley High School in Malvern, Pa., which provides opportunities and work experiences for second-year chemistry students that may aid in career decision making in chemistry-related occupations. (CS)
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Exploration, Chemistry, Science Careers
Peer reviewedJohnson, David R. – Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, 1979
The article describes Project Explore, a six-week, half-day program that provides special needs students from secondary schools with a wide variety of career exploration and vocational assessment experiences. (SBH)
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Exploration, Federal Legislation, Handicapped Children
Applegate, Leon; Hampton, Gordon – Agricultural Education, 1977
Two vocational agriculture teachers discuss long term planning, student eligibility, final planning, and overall value of 4-day summer trips to points of agricultural interest throughout the State of Oklahoma. (JT)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Career Exploration, Field Trips, Program Development
Peer reviewedYoung, Richard A.; Valach, Ladislav; Paseluikho, Michele A.; Dover, Carolyn; Matthes, Glenn E.; Paproski, Donna L.; Sankey, Andria M. – Career Development Quarterly, 1997
Analyzed 14 videotaped parent-adolescent career conversations to study the socially constructed nature of career. Identified joint actions (the action people take together or that occurs between them) in career conversations, and determined their patterns and meaning for the participants. Joint actions had particular meaning for both career and…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescents, Career Development, Career Exploration
Peer reviewedKracke, Barbel – Career Development Quarterly, 1997
Examines the influence of parental education and behaviors on 9th graders' (N=236) career exploration. Results indicate that parental authoritativeness, openness to adolescents' issues, and concern with promoting career exploration significantly related to the career exploration by their children, independent of parental educational background and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Exploration, Career Guidance, Grade 9
Peer reviewedOmizo, Sharon A.; Omizo, Michael M. – School Counselor, 1992
Discusses career/vocational assessment information as it is used to improve career-vocational preparation of youth with disabilities. Shows how counselors can help these students make transition from school to work or higher education by participating in multidisciplinary team. Discusses application of career-vocational assessment to educational…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Counseling Services, Disabilities, Evaluation Methods
Download full textWickwire, Pat Nellor, Ed. – 1995
This booklet contains 18 one-page summaries of programs, practices, and publications that were awarded American Association for Career Education (AACE) Citations for Career Education Initiatives from 1992-1995. They represent ongoing, tangible, replicable, and innovative career education programs, practices, and publications as well as significant…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Development, Career Education, Career Exploration
American Bar Association, Chicago, IL. Public Education Div. – 1989
Intended as a guide for people considering a career in law, this booklet addresses the following questions: (1) "What is the lawyer's role in society?" (2) "Should you be a lawyer?" (3) "What about jobs?" (4) "How much do lawyers make?" (5) "How do you choose a law school?" (6) "How to get into law school?" (7) "What is law school like?" (8) "How…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Exploration, Careers, College Bound Students
PDF pending restorationResearch for Better Schools, Inc., Philadelphia, PA. – 1975
This student workbook contains exercises to be used in career guidance classes. The exercises are designed to help the students understand the Career Clarification Program, think about themselves in relationship to careers, and practice decision-making skills. An instructor's guide (CE 023 587), which accompanies the student workbook, provides…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Career Planning, Decision Making Skills
Louisiana State Dept. of Education, Baton Rouge. – 1974
The resource guide integrates learning activities in biological science with an exploration of careers in biology or related fields. The materials are divided into seven units: tools of the scientist, basis for life, diversity (protists, plants, animals), structure and function, continuity (reproduction, development, and genetics), evolution, and…
Descriptors: Biology, Career Education, Career Exploration, Career Opportunities
Huff, Elmer E.; Wright, Erica – 1974
This paper reports the findings of a survey in North York, Canada, to determine the needs and priorities of high school students regarding career information. It is hoped that the report will be useful to schools in determining the emphasis which guidance services should be giving to career education. The survey sampled 3,690 students from 46…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Education, Career Exploration
