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The Relationship Between Cooperative Education And Other Criteria In Attractiveness For Hiring, Carl B. Wagner
The Relationship Between Cooperative Education And Other Criteria In Attractiveness For Hiring, Carl B. Wagner
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This study examined the perceptions of employers who belong to the Midwest College Placement Association and actively recruit graduates from Midwestern colleges and universities. Their attitudes on hiring criteria and kinds of work experience which influence the decision to hire were surveyed using an equal-appearing interval scale. The data collected were disaggregated according to the academic majors of the graduates hired using a chi-square analysis and t tests. The validity of the instrument developed by a team of experts was tested with a pilot survey to determine mean and modal scores of each item to establish which items should be …