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European Training Foundation, 2020
In November 2018 the European Training Foundation (ETF) launched an international reflection to investigate how global trends impact developing and transition economies and to discuss what actions need to be taken to prepare people for a changing world and manage their transitions towards uncertain futures. This study on the future of skills in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Agricultural Occupations, Technology, Job Skills
Smith Frank A.; Lugas, Jaime – Institute for Community Inclusion, 2010
Youth with autism, like youth from other disability subgroups, often participate in state Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) programs to obtain employment. While youth with autism represent a small percentage of all VR closures, the number with autism who closed out of VR more than tripled between 2003 and 2008 (see figure). In this Data Note, the…
Descriptors: Autism, Vocational Rehabilitation, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics
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Wettersten, Kara Brita; Rudolph, Susan E.; Faul, Kiri; Gallagher, Kathleen; Trangsrud, Heather B.; Adams, Karissa; Graham, Sherna; Terrance, Cheryl – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2004
Using consensual qualitative research (C. Hill, B. Thompson, & E. Williams, 1997), the purpose of this study was to explore the impact of domestic violence on the working lives of women currently in shelter. Several emergent categories suggested that domestic violence has a profound effect on women's working lives, including their ability to…
Descriptors: Females, Emergency Shelters, Employment Patterns, Family Violence
Miller, Cynthia – MDRC, 2005
This paper is part of the Next Generation?s working paper series. The Next Generation is a project that examines the effects of welfare, antipoverty, and employment policies on children and families. Drawing on rich data from recent welfare reform evaluations, the project aims to inform the work of policymakers, practitioners, and researchers by…
Descriptors: Females, Employment Patterns, Child Care, Welfare Recipients
Bridgman, Anne – Executive Educator, 1987
Bureau of Labor statistics prove that schools are not top-heavy with administrators, contrary to the myth and Secretary William Bennett's assertion. Administrators comprise 6.6 percent of school employees and public education ranks 28 out of 35 occupations in terms of the percentage of administrative personnel. Accounting and bookkeeping lead with…
Descriptors: Administrators, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Patterns, Managerial Occupations
Hall, Philip S.; Wheeler, John J. – Education and Training in Mental Retardation, 1993
This exploratory resource allocation model for implementing community-based supported employment services for persons with mental retardation uses a multivariate linear regression approach to project the hours required to develop a job site based on the size of the community, the rate of unemployment, and the percent of service jobs. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adults, Community Programs, Employment Patterns, Mental Retardation
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Roscher, Nina Matheny; Cavanaugh, Margaret A. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1987
The number of women obtaining degrees in chemistry has increased and many indicators suggest that the trend will continue. The percentage of women obtaining BS, MS, and PhD degrees in chemistry is also expected to continue to rise. Doctoral women chemists are beginning to be distributed in governmental, academic, and industrial workplaces in the…
Descriptors: Chemical Industry, Chemistry, College Science, Employment Patterns
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Chemical and Engineering News, 1989
Notes that the number of workers employed in the U.S. chemical industry rose again in 1988. Provides information for the years 1978-88 for the areas of industrial employment, scientist and engineer employment, corporation employment, wages, and industrial productivity. (MVL)
Descriptors: Chemical Industry, Chemical Technicians, Chemistry, Employment Level
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Middaugh, Michael F.; Hollowell, David E. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1992
The "academic ratchet and administrative lattice" framework for examining costs and productivity in college administration is applied to the University of Delaware. The productivity of academic units is analyzed quantitatively and issues in overstaffing and overbudgeting of administrative units are discussed. Faculty staffing trends from…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Case Studies, College Administration, College Faculty
Howe, Michael – 1987
This manual was designed to help educators collect both general and specific information regarding labor market conditions within their community. Such information can be used to design employment training programs that will serve the needs of local employers as well as provide more information regarding employment opportunities for students…
Descriptors: Demand Occupations, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics
Sloan, Judith; And Others – 1990
This report presents scenario projections of the demand for academics in Australia to the year 2002, together with supply side projections on the numbers of new higher degree holders offering themselves for academic employment in that country. Chapter 1 offers an introduction and review of background issues. The second chapter outlines the…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections, Enrollment Projections
Wilke, A. S.; Shaw, W. A. – Engineering Education, 1988
Examines the supply and national origin of the holders and near-holders of engineering doctorates who applied to one university engineering department in which extramural research has been emphasized. Compares them with national data on doctoral recipients. (TW)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Science, Doctoral Degrees, Doctoral Programs
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Carroll, James B. – Research in Higher Education, 1991
A survey of department heads in 101 research and doctorate-granting universities investigated career movements before becoming the chair, length of tenure, first and second career moves of their predecessors in the chair, and the relationship of variables such as discipline, department size, age, gender, hiring practices, and previous…
Descriptors: Administrator Qualifications, Age Differences, Career Ladders, College Faculty
Bruininks, Robert H.; Thurlow, Martha L. – 1988
The final report describes a 3-year project which had four primary objectives: (1) development of a followup system feasible for schools to use to obtain information on individuals with handicaps who leave school; (2) data collection on three special education samples; (3) data analysis to evaluate long-term effects of secondary programs and…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Employment Patterns, Followup Studies, Graduate Surveys
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Pederson, Darryll T. – Journal of Geological Education, 1987
Reports on a study of position descriptions in the field of hydrogeology appearing in want ads, published studies describing the working professional, and published descriptions of hydrogeology programs. Results indicate an increase in positions of ten times that of five years ago. Suggests basic training requirements for beginning…
Descriptors: College Science, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections, Employment Qualifications
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