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Callahan, Victor J.; Bowman, Kaye – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2015
This good practice guide is based on the report "Industry Restructuring and Job Loss: Helping Older Workers Get Back into Employment" by Victor J. Callan and Kaye Bowman. The aim of the research was to identify evidence-based practices that led to successful skills transfer, re-skilling, training and the attainment of new jobs for older…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Manufacturing Industry, Industrial Structure, Dislocated Workers
Firman, James P.; Stowell, Anita M. – Media and Methods, 1980
Reports on school programs throughout the United States that are devoted to fostering a link between the young and the old. Lists six principles for operating such a program. (FL)
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Educational Gerontology, Elementary Secondary Education, Older Adults
Romaniuk, Jean Gasen; And Others – 1980
This training manual is designed to increase the interviewing, counseling, and placement skills of counselors in public agencies who work with older clients seeking employment. Information concerning the needs and concerns of older people is included, focusing on training to enhance individual and group counseling skills as well as structured…
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Career Counseling, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Training
Pillemer, Karl; And Others – 1993
This handbook details how group leaders can adopt Project EASE (Exploring Aging through Shared Experiences), a program designed to provide opportunities for older adults and young people to interact in ongoing activities. Although the handbook is geared for children ages 9 through 13, it is adaptable for other ages and can be used in the…
Descriptors: Adult Child Relationship, After School Programs, Age Discrimination, Age Groups
McMullan, Sandra H. – 1994
This booklet discusses the risks that educational institutions face in regard to employment discrimination litigation and outlines a program to effectively manage such risks. Institutions need to address three main types of employment discrimination issues: sexual harassment, disability-based discrimination, and age discrimination. To deal with…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Role, Age Discrimination, College Administration