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McGreal, Thomas L.; Hughes, Clarence – Clearing House, 1971
Descriptors: Job Placement, Teacher Employment, Teacher Recruitment
Saloviita, Timo; Pirttimaa, Raija – Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 2007
The longitudinal status of supported employment in Finland was examined via a 2003 nationwide survey sent to job coaches involved in supporting workers with intellectual and other disabilities. Sustained supported employment, defined as "paid work in integrated settings with ongoing supports that contained at least two on-site visits per…
Descriptors: Supported Employment, Foreign Countries, Public Policy, Disabilities
Summerville, Jennifer; Bolliger, Doris U. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2007
The job seeking and candidate selection process in academia can be mystifying to recent or soon to be graduates. Many graduate students have expressed concern about the fact that they do not feel quite prepared for the application process, and they have raised many questions while attending sessions and visiting on-site job placement centers at…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Career Development, Graduates, Educational Technology
Dittmann, Wendy – Techniques: Connecting Education and Careers (J3), 2008
The Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management (BSIM) was designed for technical college graduates with work experience because the University of Wisconsin-Stout (UW-Stout) recognized a need among adult students with technical college degrees. The program was developed to provide these students with an opportunity to earn baccalaureate degrees…
Descriptors: General Education, Technical Institutes, Distance Education, College Graduates
Gamage, David T.; Suwanabroma, Jaratdao; Ueyama, Takeyuki; Hada, Sekio; Sekikawa, Etsuo – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2008
Purpose: The purpose of the paper is to ascertain students' perceptions on quality of services provided by private universities in Thailand and Japan and how these affected decisions selecting a university. A comparative study aims to focus on how cultural and economic factors affected their decisions. Design/methodology/approach: Research design…
Descriptors: Research Design, Student Attitudes, Universities, Private Colleges
Saltiel, Henry – ProQuest LLC, 2011
A quasi-experiment using quantitative methods was conducted to examine the effects on academic student outcomes when a cohort of employed low-SES community college commuter students (the treatment group, N=198) participated in a comprehensive support and access intervention program, compared with similar students (the matched comparison group,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Urban Schools, School Holding Power, Graduation Rate
Tamol, Susanna – Exceptional Parent, 2007
Have parents ever thought about the future of their child with special needs? What happens after they graduate from or ages out of the school system? In this article, the author discusses employment. She feels the best time to start planning and preparing is while the child is still in junior high school. She offers some suggestions that may help…
Descriptors: Job Placement, Independent Living, Graduation, Disabilities
Gentile, Frank D.; Houseman, Roberta – 1970
Reported is a project designed to explore the feasibility of establishing a self and home employment program for disabled homebound persons in clerical, business, and service occupations. The local homebound population was surveyed, businesses contacted, jobs studied, and five clients trained and placed. Results were successful and the jobs showed…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Employment, Homebound

Addison, John T.; Portugal, Pedro – Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1987
Using data from the 1984 Displaced Worker Survey, the authors model determinants of time without work for a sample of workers laid off because of plant shutdowns. They focus on the role of advance notification. Advance notification significantly reduced duration of unemployment of workers who did not draw unemployment benefits. (Author/CH)
Descriptors: Adults, Dislocated Workers, Job Placement, Models

Mental Retardation and Learning Disability Bulletin, 1983
A vocational training center for the disabled modified its service delivery to better monitor mentally disabled clients' progress, formulate individualized vocational programs, incorporate community-based training, and institute specific skill training programs. Changes resulted in a larger number of competitive employment placements. (CL)
Descriptors: Employment, Job Placement, Mental Retardation, Vocational Rehabilitation
Manpower, 1972
Ties to community help offenders find jobs, regain place in society. (Editor)
Descriptors: Employment Programs, Job Placement, Prisoners, Probationary Period
Sanchez, Ernie – Manpower, 1971
A Denver job clinic which brought together employers and 4,000 veterans is described. (BH)
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Employment Services, Job Placement, Veterans

Workplace Education, 1983
Projects with Industry is a national network of more than 5,000 private corporations, trade associations, labor unions, rehabilitation facilities, and small businesses that are bringing to the field of rehabilitation a whole new set of operating rules based on business technology and marketing techniques. (Available from W. C. Publications Inc.,…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Employment Opportunities, Job Placement, Vocational Rehabilitation

Krauss, Marty Wyngaarden; MacEachron, Ann E. – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1982
As hypothesized, placement of mentally retarded adult workers into competitive employment was predicted by participant's work behavior and job skills, ability to meet job requirements, and the presence of reinforcements within the employment setting. (CL)
Descriptors: Adults, Employment, Job Placement, Mental Retardation
Healy, Tim – Scholastic Editor, 1981
Examines the job market for journalism graduates, concluding that jobs are available if graduates will settle for starting at a smaller paper for scaled-down salaries. (HTH)
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Job Placement, Journalism, Labor Market