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Park, Sunyoung; Park, Sohee – European Journal of Training and Development, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to critically review current studies on job crafting to identify contextual factors related to employees' job crafting and to integrate the findings to help organizations improve employees' job crafting. Design/methodology/approach Based on the guidelines provided by Torraco (2016), the authors reviewed 44…
Descriptors: Work Attitudes, Employees, Leadership, Leadership Styles
Flynn, Susan – Child Care in Practice, 2021
The professionalisation of social care practice in Ireland, after a period of dormancy, has experienced rapid advancement toward statutory regulation and reform. Yet, the limited literature available in Ireland on the subject matter, almost exclusively predates these changes. This paper presents a theoretically informed commentary on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Work, Evidence Based Practice, Caseworkers
Duane Wilson – College & Research Libraries, 2024
This paper provides a historical literature review of the subject librarian position. The subject librarian position was originally created to support patrons in specific subjects. Since the position's creation, a subject librarian's foundational duties have consisted of collection development, reference, instruction, and liaison. Though liaison…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disciplines, Librarians, Library Role, Library Services
Aysun Dagtas; Senem Zaimoglu; Fatma Toköz – Advanced Education, 2024
This systematic review examines the literature on teachers' job crafting; a topic that has gained interest in recent educational research and practice. With the teaching environment constantly changing over time due to developments in technology and movement toward globalization, there have been requirements for teachers to job craft--that is,…
Descriptors: Job Development, Teaching (Occupation), Teaching Conditions, Teacher Attitudes
Nicholas R. Fyfe – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2013
Purpose: The paper focuses on current debates about police professionalism. It explores the nature and meaning of what has been termed "old" professionalism, which focuses on the role of the police as "professional crime fighters", and then assesses the extent to which there has been a transition to a "new"…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Police, Police Community Relationship, Crime Prevention
Twalo, T. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 2010
South Africa's democratic state has been clouded by various social and economic ills like joblessness, skills shortage, poverty and crime. These are a result of various complex issues which include the apartheid legacy, misdirected education system and poor planning for long term national priorities. This article looks at the lost opportunities to…
Descriptors: Community Development, Racial Segregation, Foreign Countries, Job Development

Russell, Raymond – Work and Occupations: An International Sociological Journal, 1988
Such innovations as employee stock ownership plans, profit sharing, labor-management committees, quality circles, and work redesign appear to be more popular now than in the past. Research on the impact of these programs suggests that they have negligible or short-lived effects. (JOW)
Descriptors: Employer Employee Relationship, Job Development, Participative Decision Making, Quality Circles

Yeatts, Dale E.; Folts, W. Edward; Knapp, James – Educational Gerontology, 2000
As a job changes, person-job fit is likely to change. A number of factors affect older workers' ability and choice to adjust to job changes: individual factors (knowledge, skills, abilities, attitudes, attractiveness of retirement); and organizational (orientation to workplace changes, the redesigned job, training, support, personnel practices,…
Descriptors: Employment Practices, Job Development, Older Workers, Vocational Adjustment
Karasek, Robert A. – Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society, 2004
Nineteen international case studies of workplace stress prevention initiatives are analyzed. The focus of these cases, which span a variety of workplaces and locations, is on preventing stress through work reorganization rather than remedial approaches for stress relief. It is found that the majority of the occupations represented in the case…
Descriptors: Prevention, Occupations, Productivity, Case Studies

Loveman, Gary W.; Tilly, Chris – International Labour Review, 1988
The authors discuss the rate of job creation in the United States between 1973 and 1985. The controversy regarding the quality of the new jobs is emphasized. Four points of view on this controversy are reviewed. The authors also present recent research findings concerning average earnings and earnings inequality. (CH)
Descriptors: Adults, Economic Development, Job Development, Job Satisfaction
Miller, James P. – Rural Development Perspectives, 1985
New data show small local firms create less than a third of new jobs in rural areas and are unreliable employment sources because many fail within their first 5 years of business. Local planners should consider mix of corporate affiliates offering potential of many jobs and small independent firms. (NEC)
Descriptors: Economic Development, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Job Development
Molnar, Andrew R.; Babb, Patricia W. – Appalachia, 1982
It is evident that the economy, science, education, and the computer are interdependent and closely related. The key to success, given interdependence, lies in adopting new educational methods that make computers an integral part of the learning process from kindergarten through the university, so that computers are used daily. (Author/BRR)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Demand Occupations, Economic Factors

Cristiani, Therese S.; Cristiani, Michael F. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1979
Counselors have often failed to seek employment in the business and industrial communities. Counseling skills are quite applicable in business and industry settings. Explores the applicability of their skills within this nontraditional setting and offers suggestions regarding the job search. (Author)
Descriptors: Business, Counseling Services, Counselors, Helping Relationship
Slocum, John W., Jr. – Journal of Experiential Learning and Simulation, 1981
Briefly reviews the salient concepts in the job redesign literature and describes an exercise which permits the reader to undertake a job redesign program. Actual company data are provided that indicate the effectiveness of the company's strategy. Sixteen references are listed. (Author/LLS)
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Insurance Occupations, Job Analysis, Job Development

Roche, William K.; And Others – International Labour Review, 1996
Study of the employment effects of reducing working hours, controlling overtime, job sharing, leave, and early retirement in 10 countries found no significant link between job sharing and employment levels. Work time policies need to be considered in a wider context as a way to address high unemployment. (SK)
Descriptors: Early Retirement, Employment Level, Foreign Countries, Job Development