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Frazier, William D. – 1979
A study was conducted to identify staffing patterns for nursing personnel in the health care institutions of Oklahoma in order to predict future needs for nursing education and training. Structured interviews with administrators and directors of nursing from eighteen hospitals and eighteen nursing homes were used to elicit demographic data…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Educational Needs, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns
Pypcznski, Penny – 1977
Objectives of a survey of New Jersey colleges and universities were to identify institutions that offered programs or courses in adult education or maintain learning centers and to ascertain if library staff members were available for reading guidance and resource improvement. Based on a literature review, a questionnaire was developed and mailed…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Colleges
McClure-Lundberg Associates, Washington, DC. – 1978
This booklet describes various aspects of the Skill Training Improvement Program (STIP) in Washington, Minnesota, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and California. Information concerning the funding, administration, coordination, specific activities developed, and effectiveness of the STIP program in each of the five States is provided. Also taken into…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Educational Programs, Employers
Ferris State Coll., Big Rapids, MI. Office of Administrative Studies. – 1967
This study undertakes to determine (1) the extent of crucial manpower shortages in Michigan by technical area and skill, by the areas of occupation or industry, and whether these shortages will decrease or increase over the next few years, and (2) the opportunities for technical education now available or necessary to assure Michigan industry and…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Opportunities, Employer Attitudes, Employment
GARBIN, A.P.; AND OTHERS – 1968
IN THE COURSE OF DESIGNING AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF THE MAJOR SOCIOPSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS FACED BY YOUTH (16 TO 25 YEARS OLD) IN MAKING THE TRANSITION FROM SCHOOL TO WORK, THIS BIBLIOGRAPHY WAS PREPARED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF BOTH RESEARCHERS AND PRACTITIONERS AND TO FILL A VOID IN THE LIERATURE. THE ABSTRACTS, LIMITED TO THE PERIOD 1960 TO 1968,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Community Role, Educational Experience, Labor Force
Wilson, J. L. J. – 1963
In examining thirty-eight years in adult education, this document refers to nineteenth- and twentieth-century adult education, which was influenced by some dynamic factors; personal and social dissatisfactions; an urgent desire for freedom and liberation; and a determination to change things for the better, for personal and social reasons. The…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Programs
Hanning, Hugh – 1967
This study of the peaceful uses of military forces (PUMF) offers a compendium of information and principles for the planning and conduct of such PUMF activities as meeting disaster or emergency relief situations, education and training, and economic and social projects. The provision of training opportunities by the military is a means of…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Costs, Developing Nations, Economic Development
Loreen, C.O. – 1967
The objectives of the study were to identify present and emerging off-farm agricultural occupations and to determine for present and anticipated numbers of employees, competencies needed for entry and advancement, job characteristics, and educational needs. A sample of 472 was drawn from a population of 2,952 firms. Of 437 firms contacted by 60…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Skills, Educational Needs, Employers
Adult Education Association of U.S.A., Washington, DC. – 1966
Based on a project on adult basic education conducted in 1966 by the Adult Education Association of the U.S.A., this document provides a detailed description of regional and national conference activities, together with the roster, programs, speeches, papers, and working materials developed during the project. In general, the regional conferences…
Descriptors: Administrators, Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Agency Cooperation
Chamber of Commerce of the United States, Washington, DC. – 1968
The purpose of this workshop was to work out sound, practical means of promoting better intergroup communication in American cities and improving community action on hard-core unemployment and other problems of the urban poor. Frustrations and aspirations of ghetto people were illustrated in a film. Panel interviews and an audience question…
Descriptors: Blacks, Community Action, Disadvantaged, Employment Patterns
Alexander-Frutschi, Marian Crites, Ed. – 1963
As part of an annotated bibliography on human resource development through education and training, this section contains references to literature on adult and fundamental education, literacy education, community development, cooperative education, extension work, rural education, supervisory and management education, and vocational and industrial…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Adult Basic Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Community Development
Shils, Edward B.; Whittier, C. Taylor – 1968
Collective negotiation in education has lagged behind collective bargaining developments in private industry, which have resulted from the passage of a number of federal statutes, beginning with the NIRA Act of 1933. By contrast, state statutes for collective negotiation in education have been relatively few, recent, and inadequate. Topics…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining, Employer Employee Relationship, Federal Legislation
Gilpatrick, Eleanor – 1977
This report on the results of the application of the Health Services Mobility Study (HSMS) task analysis method in diagnostic radiology describes several career ladders starting from the aide level in quality assurance or patient care, rising to the technician level, and then on to the radiologic technologist level, with options to continue to…
Descriptors: Career Ladders, Cost Effectiveness, Evaluation Methods, Factor Analysis
Plotz, Robert L., Comp. – 1976
This paper is a collection of summaries of recent articles on attitudes towards work and retirement. It is divided into three sections on background, work and retirement. The section entitled "work" covers the following topics: (1) Status of Work and Retirement Around the World, (2) Characteristics and Capacity of Older Workers, (3) Meaning of…
Descriptors: Employment, Employment Problems, Gerontology, Industrial Personnel
Freeman, Richard B. – 1976
This examination of the collapse in traditional discriminatory patterns in the market for highly qualified black Americans documents the World War II gain of college trained and related high level black workers, investigates the response of black college students and qualified personnel to the new market setting, and explores the factors that…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Black Achievement, Black History, Black Influences
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