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Download full textFleury, Bernard J., Jr.; And Others – 1970
This paper focuses upon three sets of information: first, information pertaining to research data about Research, Development and Diffusion (R. D. & D.) training; second, information pertaining to practices of current training programs; and third, information pertaining to expectations of potential employers of R. D. & D. personnel. Available…
Descriptors: Demography, Educational Development, Educational Programs, Educational Research
Barth, Michael C.; Gramlich, Edward M. – 1971
The initial discussion focuses on the dilemma posed by the fact that inflation and unemployment cannot simultaneously be eliminated with the macro-economic policies alone. To opt for controlling inflation means a delay in dealing with an already serious poverty problem. Suggestions for dealing with the inflation-unemployment dilemma are classified…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Economic Climate, Economic Factors, Economically Disadvantaged
Quesada, R. M.; Seaver, S. K. – 1972
In order to evaluate vocational agriculture education in 21 Connecticut high schools for the purposes of developing or updating curriculums, this study intended to: (1) determine employment rates of vocational agriculture graduates in agricultural areas, (2) determine post-secondary educational attainment levels, (3) determine variables affecting…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agricultural Education, Career Development, Educational Needs
Gran, James R. – 1973
A four-year followup study was conducted among the 1969 graduating class of the Jackson County Adult Evening High School to assess the educational, social, and/or financial benefits of the program. Comparisons were made with the results of the one-year follow study. Results, based on the 90% of questionnaires that were returned, include the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Continuation Education, Dropout Programs
Fletcher, Linda Pickthorne – 1970
The structure of the insurance industry, its employment figures, and factors influencing such employment are analyzed in this study. Regional assessment of the insurance companies' progress toward equal employment was inconclusive due to many variables, although it was indicated that companies in the Eastern region of the country are by far the…
Descriptors: Black Employment, Blue Collar Occupations, Employment Level, Employment Patterns
Drawbaugh, Charles C.; Merritt, Richard H. – 1972
In order to meet the needs of educational planners this study was made to determine present and projected employment opportunities in New Jersey in natural resources and agriculture in respect to: (1) full, seasonal, and part-time employment, (2) desirable level of education for specific jobs, (3) salary characteristics, and (4) descriptive labor…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Career Development, Economic Change, Employment Opportunities
Love, Don – 1971
This report is an attempt to define the role of the junior/community college in providing vocational training for the physically handicapped. In identifying this role the report offers: (1) an in-depth discussion of the national concern of vocational education for the handicapped, (2) findings from a review of the existing vocational education…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Community Colleges, Disadvantaged, Educational Needs
Thal-Larsen, Margaret – 1971
In a speech presented before the 1971 Annual Spring Conference of the NCVGA, the speaker addressed herself to a discussion of some of the major findings of the Bay Area Labor Market Project, begun in 1966 at the University of California in Berkeley, and intended to explore the functioning of a large metropolitan labor market, the relationship…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Guidance, Community Surveys, Conference Reports
Department of Labor, Washington, DC. – 1971
This reprint of a chapter from the annual comprehensive Presidential report on the nation's manpower problems and federal programs discusses: (1) major legislative developments, (2) program evolution and innovation, (3) meeting the needs of special groups, (4) administering and delivering manpower services, (5) strengthening the unemployment…
Descriptors: Career Development, Employment Patterns, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Federal Programs
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1971
This monograph on Negro employment in the Memphis labor market is part of a federally sponsored project on Negro employment in the South which seeks to present the latest information on both the racial employment patterns and the factors responsible for perpetuating or for changing those patterns. As part of a doctoral dissertation, a comparison…
Descriptors: Black Community, Black Employment, Career Development, Doctoral Dissertations
THOMPSON, JOHN F. – 1966
AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO DISCERN THOSE FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE CAREER DEVELOPMENT OF A SELECTED GROUP OF FORMER VOCATIONAL TEACHERS WHO (1) GRADUATED FROM MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY IN 1952, 1956, 1958, 1960, AND 1961 QUALIFIED TO TEACH EITHER AGRICULTURE, BUSINESS, OR HOME ECONOMICS, (2) BEGAN TO TEACH VOCATIONAL EDUCATION IMMEDIATELY AFTER…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Planning, Careers, Employment Patterns
Evans, Robert, Jr.; And Others – 1976
A study was conducted to determine whether existing work tests affected the timing and quality of jobs found after a period during which a person both received welfare benefits and had to register with the Employment Service (ES) in connection with their receipt. Six measurable aspects of a work test applicable to individuals were identified:…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Economically Disadvantaged, Employment, Employment Patterns
Forsgren, Roderick A.; Clark, David H. – 1976
Implications for Maine's vocational technical institutes of changes in the pulp and paper industry are examined in this study designed to help vocational educators realize the importance of keeping current with the needs of employers in relevant labor markets. Information used was gathered from relevant literature and from indepth interviews with…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Employment Patterns, Employment Qualifications, Instrumentation Technicians
Health Resources Administration (DHEW/PHS), Bethesda, MD. Bureau of Health Manpower. – 1975
Papers collected in this volume were prepared for and presented at a conference designed to (1) develop improved information on the status of women as health care providers in the United States and selected countries and (2) provide for consideration by an international audience, strategies used in other countries to improve the status and…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Employed Women, Employment Patterns, Females
Photiadis, John D.; And Others – 1974
The purposes of this paper are to (1) present a theoretical background on the reasons for the hastened exodus of rural Appalachians and (2) describe occupational patterns of Appalachians and, in particular, West Virginians in Cleveland, Ohio. The data presented were secured in 1967 by a survey of West Virginians living in the so-called Appalachian…
Descriptors: Demography, Employment Patterns, Income, Job Satisfaction
