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Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center for Human Resource Research. – 1989
Part of an ongoing effort to maintain a record of research based on data from the National Longitudinal Surveys of Labor Market Experience (NLS), this document contains approximately 1,600 summaries of NLS-based journal articles, working papers, and dissertations that have been published over the past 20 years. It couples newly found research for…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Employment Experience, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics
International Labour Office, Geneva (Switzerland). – 1976
The eighth dispatch contains abstracts of publications from all over the world which focus on vocational education and training development. The first section, News in Brief, consists of 37 abstracts presented under the following topics: forthcoming events, new policies, new institutions, training systems development, training standards,…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Employed Women, Employment Patterns, Foreign Countries
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Sellin, Burkart – 1999
This document, which is intended as the companion to a two-volume study of European trends in the development of occupations and qualifications, contains reference materials to assist policymakers and practitioners in accessing research findings and formulations on key issues of training and development. The document begins with an overview of the…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Basic Skills, Credentials, Definitions
Bramson, Leon; Kohn, Lisa – 1975
This report deals primarily with the literature involving mid-career changes within the paid labor force. Changes from unpaid to paid employment and the career shift of the housewife who joins or rejoins the labor force are considered, but shifts to unpaid work, volunteer jobs, and early retirement without a second career are not included. The…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Development, Adult Programs, Adults
Northeastern Univ., Boston, MA. Center for Medical Manpower Studies. – 1978
This booklet covering health manpower literature is divided into four sections. First, health manpower indicators are presented, such as estimated employment in selected potentially entry-level health occupations. Next follows a paper entitled "Regionalization of Health Insurance in Italy." The third section consists of five book…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Collective Bargaining, Employment Patterns, Employment Potential
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Employment and Training Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1986
This book summarizes the projects funded by the Office of Strategic Planning and Policy Development of the Employment and Training Administration. It includes projects completed between 1978 and December 31, 1986. Report entries are arranged by National Technical Information Service order number. Each entry includes the following: title, corporate…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Career Development
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Hayghe, Howard – Monthly Labor Review, 1981
Focusing on dual-earner families, this study found that most working wives hold full-time jobs, are younger on average, better educated, and less likely to have preschool children than are wives who are not employed. An annotated bibliography on dual-career families is appended. (LRA)
Descriptors: Employed Parents, Employed Women, Employment Level, Employment Patterns
Kerka, Sandra – 1997
The world of stable, long-term employment is coming to an end. Part-time, contingent, and contract workers now account for more than 35% of the U.S. work force. It has been suggested that individuals will become "portfolio workers" with "portfolio careers." Individuals will maintain portfolios of their skills, abilities, and achievements and will…
Descriptors: Compensation (Remuneration), Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Patterns, Employment Qualifications
Fahy, Terry W., Ed. – 1994
The National Longitudinal Surveys (NLS), sponsored by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, are a set of surveys each of which has gathered information at multiple points in time on the labor market experiences of five groups of men and women since the mid-1960s. Each group of at least 5,000 persons was selected to be…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Citations (References), Demography
Wagner, Judith O. – 1999
This brief describes how the Internet serves as a professional development tool, enabling individuals to access information on employment opportunities, workplace trends, prospective employers, and job search strategies. Websites may offer only one service or include a variety of features. Some services are available at no cost, others are fee…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Career Development, Career Education, Career Planning
Health Resources Administration (DHHS/PHS), Hyattsville, MD. Bureau of Health Professions. – 1986
Estimated and projected requirements for health personnel at the state and national levels are presented, based on a review of 56 health manpower requirements studies published between 1976 and 1986. The studies were grouped according to four methodological approaches used to make estimates: health (or medical) needs approach, professional…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Allied Health Occupations, Employment Patterns, Health Personnel
Delage-Ofner, Theresa; Smith, William M. – 1981
A study provided a systematic review of employment demand studies in agriculture and agribusiness in the United States during the past 22 years and generated recommendations for the development of a consistent reporting format for use in future employment demand studies. Researchers examined 29 studies with respect to the following areas:…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Occupations, Change Strategies, Data Collection
Imel, Susan – 1999
Although not all current jobs require basic computer skills, technological advances in society have created new jobs and changed the ways many existing jobs are performed. Clearly, workers who are proficient in technology have a greater advantage in the current workplace and the need for technologically proficient workers will only continue to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Needs, Employment Level
Brown, Bettina Lankard – 1999
The globalization of work and continuing advances in technology are changing the nature of the work force. Blue-collar workers are being replaced by information specialists who are sometimes called "knowledge workers." Knowledge workers are workers who can think, work with ideas, and use information to solve problems and make decisions. In terms…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Demand Occupations, Education Work Relationship
Trivett, David A. – 1977
A review of the current literature addresses the questions: What is the extent of placement difficulty or unemployment among the recent crops of Ph.D.'s? What are the causes and explanations given for whatever market imbalance exists?; What are the long-term employment market projections for Ph.D.'s?; and What employment-promoting steps can those…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Career Planning, Doctoral Degrees, Employment Opportunities
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