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Crowley, Michael F. – Monthly Labor Review, 1972
Descriptors: Career Change, College Graduates, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections
Wright, William A. – 1973
Data were collected from each graduate on graduation day. The most relevant finding was that future plans were not related to: academic major, academic division, and the University of Maryland Baltimore County honor at graduation. Graduate school attendance declined and a continuing trend of selecting low-cost state university graduate study was…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Planning, College Graduates, Employment Level
Miller, Juliet – 1983
Facts and figures related to the underemployment of college graduates are presented. Underemployment is defined as holding a job that requires less education than the employee has obtained. Topics which are discussed in this digest include: (1) the implications of underemployment for career development; (2) statistics on college enrollment and the…
Descriptors: Career Education, College Graduates, Education Work Relationship, Educational Needs
Jones, Warren – 1981
A study was conducted in Victoria (Australia) to determine college students', graduates', and employers' expectations and experiences concerning employment after graduation. The study sought answers to the following four questions: (1) What proportion of graduates and diplomates in various fields of study, and at different levels, obtain…
Descriptors: College Graduates, College Students, Education Work Relationship, Employer Attitudes
Rumberger, Russell W. – 1983
An analysis based on U.S. census data of labor market opportunities for young, inexperienced college graduates (out of school less than five years) over the last three decades and projected into the next reveals significant trends. These opportunities are measured by types of jobs held and relative earnings. Comparisons of government figures on…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Education Work Relationship, Employment Level, Employment Opportunities
Henderson, Cathy; Ottinger, Cecilia – 1984
Recent and projected trends in the economy and implications for college graduates are considered. Projected changes during 1982-1995 in the employment of college-educated workers are indicated for about 85 occupations, using percentages indicating fast to slow increases/decreases in opportunity. Employment forecasts for the following types of…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Demand Occupations, Economic Climate, Employment Patterns
Cacace, Nicole – 1981
This paper is an attempt to forecast for 1990 the following: (1) employment structures in the member countries of the Council of Europe for all three major sectors of the economy; and (2) employment structures in the Council of Europe for the nine major sectors of the manufacturing industry (food, textiles, leather and clothing, wood and…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Education Work Relationship, Employment, Employment Opportunities