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Testing and Assessment in Vocational Education (open access)

Testing and Assessment in Vocational Education

The paper has six major purposes, in order to analyze the uses of tests used in vocational programs, particularly those designed to measure broad technical skills, identify trends in vocational assessment, and identify policy issues relevant to improving test development and quality.
Date: March 1994
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Psychiatric Disabilities, Employment and the Americans With Disabilities Act (open access)

Psychiatric Disabilities, Employment and the Americans With Disabilities Act

The report focuses on mental disabilities, a broad rubric. In this background paper, OTA examines current knowledge about psychiatric disabilities and employment in the context of the ADA’s requirements and reviews Federal activities directly or indirectly aimed at supporting the ADA’s employment provisions.
Date: March 1994
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Identifying Health Technologies That Work: Searching for Evidence (open access)

Identifying Health Technologies That Work: Searching for Evidence

The purpose of this report is to examine two crucial questions: 1. What are we getting out of this investment? 2. How can we improve it?
Date: September 1994
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Industry, Technology, and the Environment: Competitive Challenges and Business Opportunities (open access)

Industry, Technology, and the Environment: Competitive Challenges and Business Opportunities

This report finds both competitive challenges and opportunities from environmental concerns and industrial competitiveness for two sets of American industries affected by environmental regulation: those in the business of making and selling environmental technologies, and the manufacturing firms that are among their major customers.
Date: January 1994
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
System: The UNT Digital Library