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Berger, Alan S. – 1967
The outcome of senior plans for graduate study and actual educational behavior during the first few years after college graduation are related in important ways to national manpower resources. In order to estimate and allocate the nation's supply of trained specialists, therefore, one must know not only the size of the college graduating class but…
Descriptors: Careers, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Labor Force Development

Ozinonu, A. Kemal – 1970
This study collected data on the measurable qualities of Turkish science in terms of high level scientific manpower, scientific productivity, and scientific fertility from 1933 to 1966 and analyzed the data collected with the goal of providing a deeper understanding of the nature of Turkish science. Scientific personnel, including Turkish…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Labor Force Development, Labor Utilization
Scientific Manpower Commission, Washington, DC. – 1975
This publication is a collection of 15 illustrated papers presented at a symposium at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1975. Manpower specialists examined the present utilization of manpower in each of several science and engineering fields. Past projections of supply and demand were compared with what…
Descriptors: Engineering, Engineering Education, Human Resources, Labor Force Development
Cain, Glen G.; And Others – 1973
The study employs economic models of supply decisions, employer demand decisions and market interactions to examine scientific, engineering, and technical manpower utilization. The introduction surveys the major reasons for the perennial concern about manpower supply in the field, and examines problems of defining the occupations under study. A…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Engineering Technicians, Engineers, Labor Force Development
COCKCROFT, JOHN; AND OTHERS – 1963
PROBLEMS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES IN RELATION TO FUTURE DEMANDS FOR SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL MANPOWER ARE CONSIDERED IN THIS 1963 REVIEW OF NATIONAL POLICIES CONDUCTED BY THE ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT (OECD). A DESCRIPTION OF THE STRUCTURE OF THE UNITED STATES HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM EMPHASIZES (1)…
Descriptors: College Science, Educational Policy, Higher Education, Labor Force Development
Scientific Manpower Commission, Washington, DC. – 1977
This document reports the results of a workshop held to assess the impact of federal programs and legislation on manpower planning for scientists and engineers. Included are presentations relating to manpower utilization and planning via federal government agencies and professional societies for scientists and engineers. It was concluded that the…
Descriptors: Federal Government, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Government Role
Goldstein, Harold; And Others – 1978
This publication is the result of a study commissioned by the Energy Research and Development Administration (ERDA) to design a manpower information system as indicated by the title. This study is designed to help ERDA (now the Department of Energy) meet its responsibility of helping to assure an adequate supply of manpower for the accomplishment…
Descriptors: Energy, Energy Conservation, Information Dissemination, Information Needs
Massachusetts Inst. of Tech., Cambridge. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning. – 1971
The report of Project ADAPT (Aerospace and Defense Adaptation to Public Technology), describes the design, execution, and forthcoming evaluation of the program. The program's objective was to demonstrate the feasibility of redeploying surplus technical manpower into public service at State and local levels of government. The development of the…
Descriptors: Aerospace Industry, Career Change, Job Layoff, Labor Force Development

Eisemon, Thomas Owen – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1980
Nigeria and Kenya have pressed the development of scientific capacities within their nations. The challenges to which the first generation of scientists responded are being displaced by the need to consolidate advancements and justify investment in science and higher education. Thus, scientists are or will be scrutinized in this context.…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Higher Education, Labor Force Development, Labor Utilization
Elias, Andrew – 1972
This report, one of a series of manpower studies, presents various series of data on the manpower of Czechoslovakia, especially for the years 1950-70, and two projections of the economically active population for the years 1971-90. The different measures are defined, the population base, manpower trends, and the general manpower situation are…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Demography, Developing Nations, Economic Factors