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Garvey, David – New England Journal of Higher Education, 2010
The nonprofit sector employs more than 9% of the U.S. workforce, compared with 7% six years ago, when nonprofit executive Stephen Pratt and the author outlined the size and impact of the New England nonprofit sector. The sector's portion of America's employment is poised for growth into double digits in the next decade, especially due to the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Baby Boomers, Supply and Demand, Nonprofit Organizations
Brady, E. Michael; And Others – 1989
To examine older workers' general values toward work and their specific motivations when seeking a new job, a sample of 198 people aged 50 or older who had recently begun a new job were interviewed by telephone. A follow-up interview was conducted 4 months later (n=182). Regarding general work values, respondents ranked "feeling a sense of…
Descriptors: Employee Attitudes, Job Satisfaction, Job Search Methods, Middle Aged Adults