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Download full textDavis, James A. – 1964
This paper presents a discussion and data concerning the career preferences of 2,842 graduate students enrolled in the arts and sciences in 1958. It was found that 38% of the students surveyed preferred research activities in their fields and 39% preferred to teach on an undergraduate or graduate level. Concerning the type of employer the students…
Descriptors: Employment, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections, Graduate Students
Astin, Helen S. – UCLA Educator, 1977
Considers some issues and questions for future research and action which could benefit persons presently in graduate schools and those who will come later for advanced degrees. Focuses on the labor market's ability to absorb all trained human resources, whether people use their skills or education in their occupations, and the implications of…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Educational Research, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns
Ontario Council on Graduate Studies, Toronto. Advisory Committee on Academic Planning. – 1977
A planning study for graduate study in the mathematical sciences in Ontario undertaken in 1976-77 resulted in some general and specific observations about the Ontario universities. In general, graduate work in the mathematical sciences is of good quality, and most fields of mathematics are completely covered in one or another university; some…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections, Enrollment Projections
Erekson, Thomas L.; Lundy, Lyndall L. – 1986
The supply and demand were projected for university teaching positions in departments listed in the "Industrial Teacher Education Directory" based upon age distribution, retirement projections, and number of doctoral graduates. Data were collected through a mail survey to department heads/chairs. The specific age distribution of industrial…
Descriptors: Age, College Faculty, Doctoral Programs, Early Retirement
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
Connor, Helen; Jagger, Nick – 1993
A study examined the current and projected labor market for graduates of master's degree, doctoral degree, and other professional continuing education programs in Great Britain. The latest available data regarding employment patterns, supply, and recruitment postgraduates in scientific/engineering fields were reviewed, and future trends were…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Doctoral Degrees, Education Work Relationship, Employment Opportunities
