ERIC Number: EJ334023
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Publication Date: 1986
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Factors Predicting Success of Underprivileged Youths in Job Corps Training.
Gallegos, Guillermo E.; Kahn, Marvin W.
Vocational Guidance Quarterly, v34 n3 p171-77 Mar 1986
Examined characteristics of successful and unsuccessful job corps participants in Arizona. Discriminant function analysis correctly classified 86 percent of the participants into a successful or unsuccesful group. Items that pulled the highest discriminant coefficients were age, highest attained grade, ethnicity, number of siblings, and frequency of homesickness. (Author/BL)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Disadvantaged Youth, Predictor Variables, Success, Young Adults, Youth Employment
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Arizona
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