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Download full textHurley, Daniel J., Jr.; Tyler, Forrest B. – 1973
Recent proliferation at training and educational programs for paraprofessional and non professionals has occurred without systematic evaluation of systems' utilization of newly trained people. It was the purpose of this study to assess both job functioning and attitudes of paraprofessionals in relation to professionals and the interaction of…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Individual Differences, Job Satisfaction, Labor Utilization
Sandell, Steven H. – 1978
To test the economic theory of job search and the rationality of job search behavior by unemployed married women, the importance of reservation wages (or wages requested for employment) was studied for its effect on the duration of unemployment and its relationship to the subsequent rate of pay upon reemployment. Models were established to explain…
Descriptors: Black Employment, Economic Factors, Employed Women, Employment Opportunities
Meszaros, Bonnie; Saunders, Phillip – 1978
The guide is designed to accompany fifteen 20-minute economic education film/television programs for ages nine to 13. The emphasis is on economic decision making and problem solving. A statement of key concepts, suggestions for introducing the program, a summary, questions to help students resolve the problem posed at the end of the program, and…
Descriptors: Capitalism, Citizenship, Class Activities, Consumer Education
Nicklas, Willis L.; And Others – 1975
This survey of 1975 teacher college graduates from North Texas State University was conducted to determine: (1) to what extent teacher education graduates were accomplishing the personal and professional activities for which they were prepared; (2) the effectiveness of various aspects of their teacher education program; (3) the strengths and…
Descriptors: Career Change, Followup Studies, Graduate Surveys, Job Satisfaction
Von Frank, April A. – 1979
This study examines Soviet family policies since 1944 concerning family allowances, abortion and contraception, divorce and illegitimacy, child care facilities and maternity benefits, and motherhood awards. The problems of Soviet society which brought about these policies are discussed and their use in encouraging fertility and promoting female…
Descriptors: Abortions, Birth Rate, Child Care, Divorce
Hudson, Helen H., Comp. – 1979
This publication is a compilation of abstracts of nursing manpower studies currently under way or recently completed by health manpower and analysis study groups throughout the country. It was prepared under the sponsorship of the Interagency Conference on Nursing Statistics, an informal association of statisticians from a variety of organizations…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Employment Opportunities, Health Occupations, Health Personnel
California State Dept. of Employment, Sacramento. – 1967
THE FARM LABOR SERVICE OF CALIFORNIA HAS RECOGNIZED THAT THE RAPID PACE OF TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGES IN AGRICULTURE COMPELS FARM WORKERS TO LEARN NEW SKILLS IF THEY ARE TO MAINTAIN A HIGH LEVEL OF EMPLOYMENT. IN VIEW OF THIS, THE FARM LABOR SERVICE HAS PROCEEDED WITH THE IDENTIFICATION OF LOCAL TRAINING NEEDED TO ENABLE WORKERS TO MEET THE SKILLED…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Skills, Community, Community Involvement
MILLER, S.M. – 1967
EXISTING SOCIAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STRUCTURES SHOULD BE REMADE SO THAT CREDENTIALISM DOES NOT ARBITARILY BAR NEGROES AND THE POOR FROM ECONOMIC WELL-BEING AND SOCIAL MOBILITY. GRADUATION FROM A SCHOOL SIMPLY IMPLIES THAT ONE HAS FIT INTO THE PROPER EDUCATIONAL STRAITS AND DOES NOT NECESSARILY SIGNAL QUALITY PERFORMANCE. CREDENTIALISM AND ITS…
Descriptors: Blacks, Business Responsibility, Credentials, Disadvantaged
Corplan Associates, Chicago, IL. Technology Center. – 1966
THE BASIC OBJECTIVE OF THE SURVEY WAS TO GATHER INFORMATION HELPFUL IN PLANNING AND DEVELOPING VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION PRIMARILY WITHIN THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM. OCCUPATIONAL NEEDS WERE IDENTIFIED FROM FORECASTS OF CHANGES IN CURRENT OCCUPATIONS, AN ANALYSIS OF THE IMPLICATIONS OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS, AND…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections
GORDON, MARGARET S. – 1966
WITH THE MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING ACT OF 1962 THE UNITED STATES EMBARKED ON A TYPE OF GOVERNMENT PROGRAM THAT HAS EXISTED IN WESTERN EUROPEAN NATIONS SINCE WORLD WAR 2. IN ALL THE EUROPEAN NATIONS STUDIED, RETRAINING PROGRAMS ARE A PERMANENT INSTRUMENT OF LABOR MARKET POLICY, AS USEFUL IN TIGHT LABOR MARKETS AS IN PERIODS OF UNEMPLOYMENT.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Objectives, Educationally Disadvantaged, Employment Patterns
APPLEBAUM, LEON; ROBERTS, HIGDON C., JR. – 1968
THE STUDY INVESTIGATED PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS AND SOCIAL FACTORS OF SUCCESSFUL PARTICIPANTS AND DROPOUTS IN THE UNION LEADERSHIP PROGRAM (ULP), A THREE-YEAR ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAM SPONSORED BY THE LABOR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH SERVICE OF THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY. THE ULP MEETS 24 WEEKS PER YEAR, ONE NIGHT PER WEEK, IN 15 CITIES IN OHIO, AND HAD…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Attitudes, Dropout Characteristics
CHOATE, ROBERT B.; FRANK, LORRAINE G. – 1965
THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONFERENCE WAS TO BRING TOGETHER AGENCIES, ORGANIZATIONS, AND GROUPS CONCERNED WITH POVERTY IN SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES. REPRESENTATIVES OF 53 ORGANIZATIONS MET IN TUCSON TO LEARN OF POVERTY FROM THE POOR. DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE OF ANGLO, INDIAN, NEGRO, AND MEXICAN-AMERICAN BACKGROUNDS WERE HEARD IN A FORMAT SIMILAR TO THAT…
Descriptors: Conferences, Disadvantaged, Educational Responsibility, English (Second Language)
HARLOW, NEAL – 1967
THE STUDY AND RECOMMENDATIONS ARE BASED ON VISITS TO 5 CAMPUSES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AND INTERVIEWS WITH LIBRARIANS, FACULTY, AND UNIVERSITY OFFICIALS, ALSO TAKING INTO ACCOUNT AVAILABLE DATA ON SUPPLY AND DEMAND OF PROFESSIONAL STAFF IN CALIFORNIA. CONCLUSIONS ARE THAT THE NEED FOR LIBRARIANS IN THE STATE, THE RAPID EXPANSION OF…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation, Educational Needs, Educational Responsibility
Shimberg, Benjamin; Moe, John V. – 1968
To carry out this study, personal interviews were conducted with licensing personnel in the geographically diverse states of New York, California, Florida, Illinois, and Texas. The nonprofessional occupations (those requiring not more than two years of post-high school training) examined for licensing requirements in at least one of the five…
Descriptors: Certification, Credentials, Feasibility Studies, Labor Supply
Cone, Bonnie E., Ed.; Vairo, Philip D., Ed. – 1967
The purpose of this conference was to present a variety of papers focused on the rationale that providing more and better quality education for the world of work is vital for the South and is of twofold urgency because: (1) Millions of Southerners are ill prepared to seize existing employment opportunities, and (2) Business and industry must have…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Bibliographies, Community Colleges, Conference Reports
