Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 152 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 798 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 1794 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 3811 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
| Carnevale, Anthony P. | 20 |
| Groff, Warren H. | 17 |
| MartinRogers, Nicole | 15 |
| Rocco, Tonette S. | 15 |
| Wang, Jia | 15 |
| Gozali-Lee, Edith | 14 |
| Imel, Susan | 14 |
| Miller, Julia | 14 |
| Geroy, Gary D. | 13 |
| Grubb, W. Norton | 13 |
| Kerka, Sandra | 13 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 413 |
| Policymakers | 355 |
| Teachers | 161 |
| Administrators | 138 |
| Researchers | 81 |
| Community | 53 |
| Students | 52 |
| Parents | 10 |
| Counselors | 5 |
| Support Staff | 5 |
| Media Staff | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Location
| United States | 377 |
| Australia | 357 |
| United Kingdom | 323 |
| Canada | 282 |
| California | 260 |
| Texas | 162 |
| Illinois | 152 |
| Ohio | 145 |
| Washington | 125 |
| Germany | 122 |
| New York | 119 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
| Does not meet standards | 4 |
Download full textSOMERS, GERALD G. – 1967
THIS FORD FOUNDATION SPONSORED RESEARCH PROJECT CONCENTRATED ON EVALUATING AND REPORTING ON PROGRAMS ESTABLISHED UNDER THE AREA REDEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1961 TO RETRAIN AND RELOCATE UNEMPLOYED WORKERS IN FOUR DEPRESSED AREAS OF WEST VIRGINIA. RESEARCHERS, SCHOLARS, AND RESOURCE PERSONS WERE INVOLVED IN CONDUCTING THE WEST VIRGINIA PHASE OF THE PROJECT…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Disadvantaged, Employment Programs, Evaluation
GOLDBERG, F.S. – 1966
IN RECENT YEARS YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS HAVE PROLIFERATED, MAINLY AS A RESULT OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S EXPANDED ROLE IN THIS AREA. THE PROGRAMS ARE OF TWO BASIC TYPES--(1) VOCATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL ADJUSTMENT PROGRAMS WHICH PREPARE THE YOUTH FOR EMPLOYMENT BY EQUIPPING HIM WITH A PARTICULAR SKILL AND PROPER WORK HABITS AND (2) UPWARD…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Blacks, Dropouts, Employment Opportunities
Federal Extension Service (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1963
THE NUMBER OF FARM OPERATORS, MANAGERS, AND EMPLOYEES IS DECREASING DUE TO AN INCREASE IN THE SIZE OF FARMS, A DECREASE IN THE NUMBER OF FARMS, A RAPID GROWTH IN TECHNOLOGY AND CONSEQUENT MECHANIZATION OF AGRICULTURE, AND AN INCREASE IN FARMING EFFICIENCY. IN BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY ALLIED WITH AGRICULTURE, OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WITH FARM…
Descriptors: Agricultural Trends, Agriculture, Black Youth, Career Choice
DOYLE, LAWRENCE F. – 1967
APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS, WHICH SHOULD PROVIDE A CONTINUOUS SUPPLY OF CRAFTSMEN, ARE NOT NOW ALLEVIATING A SHORTAGE OF SKILLED LABOR. CRAFT UNIONS PERPETUATE SKILLS SHORTAGES BY SPECIFYING JOURNEYMEN-APPRENTICE RATIOS AND MAINTAINING A RESTRICTIVE SELECTION POLICY. THE SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM LIES NOT IN FEDERAL LEGISLATION NOR IN MORE FORMAL…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Employer Attitudes, Evaluation, Federal Government
Pautler, Albert J., Jr. – 1978
A graduate-level course was developed to acquaint vocational educators and human resources development specialists with items of mutual concern in a seminar-like educational experience. The course attracted both educators and manpower personnel, such as those administering CETA (Comprehensive Employment and Training Act) programs. Topics addressed…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Agency Cooperation, Articulation (Education), Course Descriptions
Somers, Gerald G. – 1967
Although the government retraining and relocation programs for the unemployed are now an integral part of the economic way of life, there must be research evaluation of each to establish the relationship between manpower policies. A few detailed evaluations have been made of Federal programs--a 1962 interview survey of 132 employers in West…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Educational Benefits, Employer Attitudes, Federal Programs
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Washington, DC. – 1968
Federal programs for the handicapped are listed by agency and activity. Information concerning the nature and purpose of programs, eligibility for and methods of application, printed information available, and authorizing legislation is presented for 68 programs in these fields: basic and supportive services, research and demonstration,…
Descriptors: Construction Programs, Demonstration Programs, Education, Exceptional Child Services
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1967
This publication was prepared to assist agencies in the development of manpower programs under the Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 1966. It contains information concerning the: (1)Manpowe r Administration (MA), (2)Bureau of Employment Security (BES), (3)Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training (BAT), (4)Bureau of Work…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Agencies, Agency Cooperation, Agency Role
Kinunda, M. J. – 1975
Tanzanians feel that their educational system, inherited from the colonial past was mainly serving the interests of the elite and inducing in them attitudes of superiority and of disdain for manual occupations and skills. Tanzania's new educational policy demands that the educational effort be directed at the needs of the society, the nation and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Community Education
Zisman, Paul M. – 1973
This cross-cultural research study, on 82 randomly sampled male urban Spanish speaking immigrants in the District of Columbia, analyzes the relationship of the immigrants' native educational attainment to occupation and to income, to assess their manpower utilization, and to make recommendations for manpower training programs. Data on economic and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Demography, Educational Experience, Educationally Disadvantaged
Brecher, Charles – 1974
The report explores the obstacles to increased occupational mobility for workers at a multiplant manufacturing firm. Analysis of the job histories of workers at two plants found advancement opportunities to be limited and inequitable because narrow departmental units were used as the basis for defining eligibility for promotions. Through the use…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Career Ladders, Collective Bargaining, Employment Opportunities
Riendeau, Albert J. – 1975
Many implications exist for postsecondary educational institutions in the challenge of arriving at a responsible solution to the energy problem. The intent of the Energy Materials Conservation Education Act of 1975 is to call for a commitment by educators (community colleges, technical institutes, and trade and technical schools) to: (1) help…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Career Guidance, Community Colleges, Employment
Hyatt, George, Jr.; And Others – 1975
Serving primarily as a policy group for local Rural Development Panels, the North Carolina Rural Development Committee's major objective for 1976 is to work with local leaders, private businesses and governmental agencies at all levels in planning and implementing comprehensive rural development programs. Specifically, the Committee's objectives…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Committees, Community Services, Conservation (Environment)
National Council of Negro Women, New York, NY. – 1975
A project by the National Council of Negro Women called "Building New Career Ladders in Clerical Occupations" has five components. Two of these are: (1) development of career ladders on the job; and (2) testing, evaluation, and dissemination. In the career ladder component, 33 companies participated through financial contributions; giving…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Career Ladders, Clerical Occupations, Clerical Workers
McGill, J. T. – 1975
Recommendations for the preparation of health professionals in Illinois are made in order to: (1) ensure that an adequate number of health professionals are educated to meet the needs of Illinois citizens; (2) improve the distribution of available health manpower within the State; (3) enhance the access to health professions education programs for…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Educational Improvement, Educational Opportunities, Educational Supply
