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Martinez, Alyce C.; And Others – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1985
Using a seven-month follow-up study of 1983 graduates (N=346) from a large, public university, compared the employment situation of men to women and of 1979 to 1983 graduates. Results indicated women were not employed in their fields, less satisfied, and earned less than men. Alternative career counseling strategies are discussed. (BL)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Career Counseling, College Graduates, Education Work Relationship
Peer reviewedSitlington, Patricia L.; Frank, Alan R. – Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, 1993
This study investigated adult adjustment of male and female graduates with mental disabilities out of school for three years. Year three data indicated that males and females had achieved comparable rates of full-time competitive employment, but females were falling behind in hourly wages. From years one to three, there were positive shifts in…
Descriptors: Achievement, Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Development, Adults
