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Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Scholarship

1970

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Ornamental Horticultural Employment Opportunities In Omaha, Nebraska, Robert P. Kirwin Jr. Sep 1970

Ornamental Horticultural Employment Opportunities In Omaha, Nebraska, Robert P. Kirwin Jr.

Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Scholarship

Purpose. The purpose of this study was to determine the ornamental horticultural employment opportunities in the metropolitan area of Omaha, Nebraska. The problem was defined in terms of the following objectives : (1) to identify employment opportunities by clusters of job titles or occupational areas; (2) to determine trends of occupational opportunities existing in the field of ornamental horticulture; and (3) to identify selected characteristics of employees in ornamental horticulture businesses: (a) level of education desired for future employees, and (b) ages of employees. Methods. The region of study, or universe, was designated as Omaha, Nebraska. For purposes of this …


A Descriptive Analysis Of Instructional Design Programs, James G. Buterbaugh Aug 1970

A Descriptive Analysis Of Instructional Design Programs, James G. Buterbaugh

Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Scholarship

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An Inventory Of Occupational Oppertunities In The Columbus Service Area, Ralph V. Eickoff Sr. Jan 1970

An Inventory Of Occupational Oppertunities In The Columbus Service Area, Ralph V. Eickoff Sr.

Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Scholarship

Purpose To inventory the number of persons presently employed in the various occupational areas in the Columbus, Nebraska service area and to identify the prOjected employment needs due to turnover and expansion for the next year and the following two years in the same occupations. Methods. The inventory was conducted in postal zip code area 686 surrounding Columbus, Nebraska. A 25 percent random sampling of business firms in the area netted 667 businesses to be inventoried. The state-wide computerized model for determining occupational opportunities in Nebraska was used as the data collection instrument and data were collected by questionnaire and …