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ERIC Number: EJ616650
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0361-0365
Effects of Career Preparation Experiences on the Initial Employment Success of College Graduates.
Sagen, H. Bradley; Dallam, Jerald W.; Laverty, John R.
Research in Higher Education, v41 n6 p753-767 Dec 2000
The responses of 1,012 baccalaureate graduates to a questionnaire survey one month following graduation were analyzed to determine the effectiveness of supplementary career preparation experiences. Effectiveness was defined as securing baccalaureate level employment. Work experience related to career goals was the only experience of universal effectiveness. (JM)
Descriptors: Career Development, Education Work Relationship, Employment Potential, Higher Education, Internship Programs, Student Educational Objectives, Student Organizations
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Tests/Questionnaires
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Language: English
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