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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"career centers"”.
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A Model for Career Centers to Support Student Career Development: A Delivery Tool for Modern Career Centers
… The purpose of this paper is to develop an ideal career center model that supports student career development and can be used by all career center directors. Methods: An electronic survey was sent to 112 career center professionals to determine if the preliminary model was sound. Frequency …
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Innovating with institutions : how strategic orientations among one-stop career centers influence labor matching, adaptation, and performance
… and performance of Boston's three One-Stop Career Centers between 1996 and 2002-a time period encompassing distinct eras of changing policy and labor market conditions. Along with other types of labor market intermediaries (LMIs), One-Stop Career Centers have arisen as sites of …
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The shift from a contract-based to a voucher-based job training delivery system : the effect of the Workforce Investment Act on Boston's non-profit training providers
… voucher system administered through "One-Stop Career Centers," which act as the center of all local employment and training activity. These changes caused significant concern for non-profit job training providers who worried about the effect of this new legislation on their organizations, their …
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Analysis of One Secondary School's Support Systems for Aspiring First-Generation Latinx College Students: A Case Study
… secondary school supports like college and career centers and summer transition programs, gate-keeping barriers have continued to inhibit Latinx students from obtaining capital needed to navigate higher education (Cunha et al., 2018; Howard & Sharpe, 2019; C. Martinez & Mendoza, 2020; …
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A follow-up study of 1989-90 graduates and dropouts with learning disabilities participating in vocational programs in a large urban school system
… shared time vocational education program at six career centers in a large urban public school system, and exited in 1989 and 1990. Follow-up data were collected from former students, parents, or relatives by telephone or mail survey. Data were collected in the following categories: further …
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Implementation of the Workforce Investment Act at the Houston Community College system: an examination of changing college roles
… impacted the relationship between the Gulf Coast Career Centers and the Houston Community College System (HCCS). The methodology employed the Interactive Qualitative Analysis technique to analyze processes and systems and a focus group to ground the data and conduct twenty (20) interviews. This …
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Indiana secondary instructor and Indiana vocational technical college instructor absenteeism as related to instructor perception of administrative management style and job satisfaction
… The sample included Indiana Secondary Area Career Centers, matching feeder high schools, and Indiana Vocational Technical Colleges;The Instructor Environment Scale was developed which included three subscales of Administrative Policy, Instructor Services, and Personnel Services;Findings …
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Discoveries from Recent College Graduates: Documenting Lived Experiences from School to Work during a Period of Economic Downturn
… record unemployment and suggests ways to further career development. This study documented the shift in the roles and responsibilities in the school-to-work phase, and the employment issues of a cadre of recent emerging adult college graduates who were influenced by the economic recession of 2007 …