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Vocational Profiles and Internship Quality among Portuguese VET Students
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Gamboa, Vitor; Paixão, Maria Paula; de Jesus, Saúl Neves – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2014
The provision of workplace-based experiences (internships) is an important component of the training program for students attending vocational education courses. The purpose of this study was to clarify the relationship between internship quality and students vocational development, considering students' vocational profiles, in a sample of 346…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Internship Programs, Profiles
Steady Stream of High School Graduates Enter B.C. Public Post-Secondary Education for the First Time Each Year. Research Results from the Student Transitions Project
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Student Transitions Project, 2014
The Student Transition project (STP) has collected eleven years of grade 12 and post-secondary enrollment data, since it's inception in 2003. This information is used to track student transitions from grade 12 graduation into post-secondary education, student mobility between post-secondary institutions and post-secondary credential completions.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Graduates, Postsecondary Education, Grade 12
Schooling Experiences and Career Aspirations of Indigenous Vocational High School Students: A Case Study in Taiwan
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Wu, Ya-Ling – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2012
In Taiwan, substantial resources have been invested in upper-secondary vocational education for Aborigines as a solution to their lack of career development opportunities. This study examined the schooling experiences and career aspirations of Taiwanese indigenous vocational high school students. A case study was designed to collect data through…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Occupational Aspiration, Academic Aspiration, Interviews
Meeting the Needs of the Rural Disadvantaged: A Comprehensive Approach.
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Heady, Samuel C.; Porter, T. Roger – Journal for Vocational Special Needs Education, 1981
Describes the grades 11-12 joint vocational program at an Ohio vocational school to illustrate the components in an educational matrix designed to meet the needs of all students. Programs include career development, assessment/evaluation, basic skills lab, occupational work adjustment, occupational work experience, and placement and followup. (CT)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Career Development, Disadvantaged, Grade 11
Career Development Needs of Seventeen Year Olds: How to Improve Career Development Programs.
Mitchell, Anita M. – 1977
Suggesting implications for career education program development and revision, this document is one in a series of five publications reporting results of a career development needs study of four different age levels. In this document, the assessment of career development needs of seventeen-year-olds is presented in three major sections. Section 1…
Descriptors: Age, Age Groups, Career Awareness, Career Development
The Cross-Sectional Story of Early Career Development as Revealed by the National Assessment of Educational Progress. Revised.
Katz, Martin R.; And Others – 1977
One in a series of five publications reporting the results of a national career development needs study of four different age levels, this document presents a cross-sectional study of the data collected from samples of nine-year-olds, thirteen-year-olds, seventeen-year-olds, and adults (ages 26-35). An overview describing the assessment…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Groups, Career Awareness, Career Development