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Eure, Jack D.; Halatin, T. J. – Journal of College Placement, 1981
Considers factors important in writing effective application letters including appearance, organization, attitude, style, and tone. Effective and noneffective approaches are illustrated. (RC)
Descriptors: Employer Attitudes, Employment, Job Application, Job Search Methods
Peer reviewedBraddock, Jomills Henry, II; McPartland, James M. – Journal of Social Issues, 1987
Barriers to equal occupational opportunities for minorities are examined at three stages of the employment process: the job candidate stage, the job entry stage, and the job promotion stage. (PS)
Descriptors: Black Employment, Employment Practices, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Job Application
Li, Gertraude Roth; Johnson, Winston – 1982
Included in this report are descriptions of the background, lifestyle, and sociocultural patterns of Ethiopian refugees. Intended to provide information for American sponsors involved in Ethiopian refugee adjustment and resettlement in the United States, the report discusses Ethiopian and American differences in patterns of thinking and behavior…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Cultural Background, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries
Keying In, 1998
This issue is devoted primarily to providing information on creating and using electronic resumes and conducting online job searches. Topics covered include the following: (1) how computers are changing the job-seeking process; (2) networking on the Internet; (3) preparing keyword summaries for computer-searchable resumes; (4) preparing scannable…
Descriptors: Information Dissemination, Internet, Job Applicants, Job Application
Li, Gertraude Roth; Johnson, Winston – 1982
Provided in this report are descriptions of the sociocultural background of Afghan refugees and other information that may be of use to those involved in sponsoring Afghan refugees in the United States. The report discusses facets of Afghan life and culture, including religion, personal relationships, family structure, and male-female relations;…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Cultural Background, Cultural Differences, Females
Michelozzi, Betty Neville; Michelozzi, Peter J. – 1980
The concept of career search is envisioned as a means to personal growth rather than merely a choice of occupations. A career search program is described which sets up a basic foundation of self-assessment, exploring personal values, interests, and skills. Four inventories are described which can help individuals develop self-descriptions in terms…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Counseling, Employment Opportunities, Employment Qualifications
Li, Gertraude Roth; Johnson, Winston – 1982
This report provides background information on Polish refugees that may be of use to sponsors involved in Polish refugee resettlement in the United States. The report discusses economic and social conditions in Poland; the social values and political attitudes of modern Polish refugees as opposed to those of Poles who settled in the United States…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Cultural Differences, Economic Climate, Foreign Countries
