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Gotbaum, Victor; Barr, Elinor – Social Policy, 1976
Suggests that volunteerism must supplement and not be a substitute for what should be a gainfully employed work force. (Author)
Descriptors: Citizen Role, Economic Climate, Geriatrics, Gerontology
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Merrill, Jeffrey – Social Policy, 1975
The Works Public Administration, said to be the first serious effort made in U.S. to address the problem of wide-scale unemployment through a public sector effort, is looked at in great detail in relation to its applicability as a suitable model for implementation in the health field. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Health Personnel, Health Programs, Health Services
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Rosen, Sumner M. – Social Policy, 1975
Looks at major characteristics of health institutions which influence their interactions with public service employment programs, at problems of interagency coordination, and at specific findings of site visits where health personnel are enrolled in the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA). (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Health Personnel
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Scott, Patricia Reed – Social Policy, 1976
Describes some of the programs that employ older adults and notes the elderly's considerable skills and dependable work habits. (AM)
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Federal Programs, Geriatrics, Gerontology
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Bell, Carolyn Shaw – Social Policy, 1972
Legitimizing consumer maintenance as an occupation would allow women to accept the fact that at the moment they have more options than men; it would also hasten the time when society will allow men to retain their dignity while at household tasks (traditionally women's) with the wife's income as financial support. (Author)
Descriptors: Employed Parents, Employed Women, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns
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Harrison, Bennett – Social Policy, 1972
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Employment Patterns, Employment Programs, Federal Aid