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Stanton, Michael; And Others – Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 1985
Three reports on the effects of high technology on the nature of work include (1) Stanton on applications and implications of computer-aided design for engineers, drafters, and architects; (2) Nardone on the outlook and training of numerical-control machine tool operators; and (3) Austin and Drake on the future of clerical occupations in automated…
Descriptors: Drafting, Emerging Occupations, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns

Form, William; McMillen, David Byron – Work and Occupations: An International Sociological Journal, 1983
Data from the first national study of technological change show that proportionately more women than men operate machines, are more exposed to machines that have alienating effects, and suffer more from the negative effects of technological change. (Author/SSH)
Descriptors: Alienation, Employed Women, Job Satisfaction, Machine Tool Operators