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50 Years of ERIC
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Kortering, Larry; Braziel, Patricia M. – Journal of At-Risk Issues, 2008
Youths with disabilities are at risk of failing to complete high school and face considerable uncertainty as they attempt to transition toward a productive adulthood. One potential tool to help more of these youths to stay in school and provide them with information as to suitable post-school careers is the use of vocational assessments. This…
Descriptors: Vocational Evaluation, Disabilities, High School Students, Student Attitudes
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Obasohan, Austin Nosakhare; Kortering, Larry – Journal of At-Risk Issues, 1999
Youth who had dropped out of school (n=58) and their teachers (n=63) provided insight into key contextual factors that affect school dropout and general perceptions of school dropouts. Findings show significantly different perceptions between these groups about factors affecting school dropouts. (SLD)
Descriptors: Context Effect, Dropout Research, Dropouts, High School Students