Greying at the Temples: Demographics of a Public Service Occupation.

Wolf, James F.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ348689

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1987

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Greying at the Temples: Demographics of a Public Service Occupation.

Wolf, James F.; And Others

Public Administration Review, v47 n2 p190-98 Mar-Apr 1987

Presents results of an empirical study of the effects of demographic trends on a local government occupational group--public welfare workers. Considers effects of these trends on managers' abilities to foster new ideas, to achieve affirmative action goals, and to ensure employee motivation, performance, and productivity. (Author/CH)

Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Aging (Individuals), Demography, Employees, Middle Aged Adults, Performance Factors, Public Service Occupations, Trend Analysis

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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