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Download full textNational Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1977
Between 1966 and 1975, 100,000 scientists and engineers emigrated to the U.S. Of these, 62,000 entered as permanent immigrants and the remainder as temporary visitors, subsequently changing their status to become permanent immigrants. This report summarizes the trends of scientist and engineer (S/E) immigration of the 1966-75 time period and…
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Engineers, Immigrants, Labor Utilization
Engineers Joint Council, New York, NY. Engineering Manpower Commission. – 1970
This bulletin presents the highlights of an evaluation of today's engineering graduates as seen by the managers of engineering, manufacturing and technical marketing in a major electrical equipment manufacturing company. Today's engineer is seen as far more productive than his predecessor. The computer has greatly expanded his productive capacity.…
Descriptors: Computers, Educational Trends, Employment Patterns, Engineering Education
Alden, John D. – 1973
A survey of the employment and demand for scientists and engineers in industrial research laboratories was made among all companies belonging to the Industrial Research Institute and a number of other organizations early in 1972. A questionnaire was used to analyze such aspects as reliability of future estimates, employment trends, personnel…
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Engineers, Industry, Labor Needs
Reisman, Arnold – 1968
A conceptual and methematical model was developed to study the preparation of persons holding Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral degrees and to discover the proportion of them who assume academic positions. Data were collected on the number of US and foreign engineering students enrolled, degrees granted, and their employment in academic,…
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Employment Projections, Engineers, Graduate Study
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Commission on Human Resources. – 1976
This report focuses primarily on the 1975 employment status of 1930-1974 recipients of doctorates in science and engineering residing in the United States. Approximately 63,400 persons of the 314,000 individuals on the 1975 Roster of Doctoral Scientists and Engineers compiled by the National Research Council were sampled. A variable sampling ratio…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics, Engineers
Bureau of the Census (DOC), Suitland, MD. – 1969
Presented are national statistics on the 1960-62 employment conditions of America's scientific and engineering manpower in relation to economic and social characteristics. The eight-page questionnaire used in the 1962 postcensal survey is concerned with the collection of data from individuals classified as scientists and engineers in the 1960…
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Engineering Education, Engineers, Labor Utilization
Copeland, Norman – Manpower, 1974
Because of rapid technological advancement broad opportunities and challenges are indicated for future engineers and scientists. (BP)
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Engineers, Industry
Loycano, Robert J. – 1976
The data presented in these tabulations are based on the 1976 National Science Foundation survey of scientific and engineering personnel employed at universities and colleges. The data are contained in 60 statistical tables organized under the following broad headings: trends; type of institution; field, employment status, control, educational…
Descriptors: College Science, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics, Engineers
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. – 1965
THE LEGISLATION ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION STIPULATED THAT IT MAINTAIN A REGISTER OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL PERSONNEL AND IN OTHER WAYS PROVIDE A CENTRAL CLEARINGHOUSE FOR INFORMATION COVERING ALL SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL PERSONNEL IN THE UNITED STATES. THIS PUBLICATION BRINGS TOGETHER INFORMATION FROM MANY SOURCES ON THE…
Descriptors: Educational Background, Employment Experience, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns
PDF pending restorationNational Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1976
Supply and demand considerations will affect the labor market for doctoral scientists and engineers in the United States over the next 10 to 15 years. These changes will be due in some measure to projected slow growth in R and D funding, which will result in a lower growth rate in the demand for personnel with advanced R and D capabilities, the…
Descriptors: Business, Doctoral Degrees, Employers, Employment
Engineers Joint Council, New York, NY. Engineering Manpower Commission. – 1975
The document presents a summary of the proceedings of the Engineering Foundation Conference organized by the Engineering Manpower Commission. The conference was conducted to identify engineering manpower problems and needs and the effects of the national economy and government policies on engineering manpower. The document is divided into three…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Conference Reports, Economic Factors, Educational Needs
Atkinson, A. G.; And Others – 1970
The purpose of this report is to assemble basic statistics on highly qualified manpower resources in Canada, especially focusing on scientists and engineers, for the development of policies and research in this field. The economic background contributing to the growth of the white-collar and professional labor force is discussed, and the roles of…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Employment Patterns, Engineers, Health Personnel
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1967
MANPOWER REQUIREMENTS, RESOURCES, UTILIZATION AND TRAINING IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, TEACHING, SOCIAL WORK, AND THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS ARE DISCUSSED. EMPLOYMENT IN PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL AREAS INCREASED FROM FEWER THAN 4 MILLION IN 1947, TO MORE THAN 9 MILLION IN 1966, FIVE TIMES THE RATE OF INCREASE IN EMPLOYMENT GENERALLY. MOUNTING…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Educational Needs, Educational Programs, Employment Opportunities
Franchak, Stephen J., Ed. – 1974
The symposium summary presents the opening remarks of the meeting and nine papers which focus on defining manpower research within the context of educational program planning and decision making and include detailed analyses of the supply and demand of selected occupations. The papers are: "Manpower Research and Information, An Educational…
Descriptors: Conferences, Dentists, Educational Demand, Educational Trends
Business-Higher Education Forum, Washington, DC. – 1982
Important issues, approaches, and options pertaining to supply and utilization of engineering manpower in the United States are outlined. An overview is presented of ongoing engineering manpower surveys, projections, and patterns, with particular emphasis on activities and trends of the past 2 years. Attention is also directed to manpower…
Descriptors: Business, Career Choice, College Faculty, Doctoral Programs
