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Snyder, John T. – Training and Development Journal, 1975
Descriptors: Accountability, Career Planning, Change Agents, Change Strategies
Johnson, R. P. – Sch Counselor, 1969
Descriptors: Achievement, Career Counseling, Job Development, Job Training
Haveman, Robert H. – 1979
Measures to directly create jobs have begun to occupy an important position in American economic policies. Most of these measures involve direct public service programs and employment subsidies. This paper explores the reasons for the emergence of such programs and notes that the economic rationale for these measures suggests a substantial…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Economically Disadvantaged, Employment, Employment Opportunities
Illinois Univ., Urbana. Dept. of Vocational and Technical Education. – 1980
A project had as its primary goal the development of a concept paper highlighting the relationships between vocational education, job creation, and economic development. Phase 1 (first year) was oriented toward determining a plan for conducting research; later phases will prepare curriculum and develop programs. Organizations and available…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cooperation, Economic Development, Educational Research
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Moore, Bettye Ann; And Others – 1976
This trainer's manual is designed to increase knowledge and skills of those involved in vocational rehabilitation of drug abusers. It should clarify the trainees' roles as vocational rehabilitation specialists, and help trainees to define the program support necessary to perform their jobs effectively. This course is directed toward personnel…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Drug Abuse, Guides, Job Development
Dorf, Richard C. – 1978
Objectives and results are given of a program designed to prepare women for employment in engineering at a level comparable to current B.S. graduates. The program endeavored to create a learning situation in which rigorous academic standards would be maintained, while at the same time taking into account the realities of the lives of re-entry…
Descriptors: Employed Women, Employment, Engineering Education, Job Development
Rumberg, W. S. – 1978
This guide for setting up a job development/job placement file is based on information obtained from the following sources: (1) site inspections of filing systems used by several Illinois and Missouri high schools and community colleges; (2) a questionnaire mailed to fifty-three job placement specialists, of which 41.5% were completed and…
Descriptors: Classification, Filing, Higher Education, Indexing
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Bowles, Samuel – 1979
This paper asserts that the reason so many high school graduates are functionally illiterate may be that the form of economic organization in the United States does not sufficiently value or make use of intelligence. The paper reviews studies that report both the decline in general knowledge of high school graduates and the promotion of programs…
Descriptors: Capitalism, Economic Research, Economics, Educational Research
Lau, Alan W.; Landau, Samuel B. – 1977
As part of a longitudinal study of first-term enlisted naval personnel, perceptions of job scope (the complexity and challenge of a job), were investigated to predict criteria of satisfaction, enlisted performance ratings, and turnover. Correlations between job scope (Job Diagnostic Survey scores) and behavior as moderated by a variety of…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Individual Characteristics, Job Development
Barrett, Gerald V.; Dambrot, Faye H. – 1975
The report is based on a working meeting (University of Akron, Akron, Ohio on November 13, 1974) of research contractors involved in job analyses, job design, and job derived employment criteria. The purpose of the meeting was to provide an informal exchange of research findings and designs among the participants, most of whom were engaged in…
Descriptors: Employment Qualifications, Job Analysis, Job Development, Job Enrichment
Fine, Sidney A.; And Others – 1975
The bibliography provides a chronological survey of the development, growth, and application of the concept of Functional Job Analysis (FJA) which provides for the formulation of qualifications of workers and the requirements of jobs in the same terms so that the one can be equated with measures of the other. An introductory section discusses FJA,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Classification, Employment Qualifications, Job Analysis
Myers, Charles A. – 1974
The report highlights policy implications of research conducted on formal and informal labor market information systems and the disadvantaged. Policy implications are developed at the end of each of eight sections reviewing studies in the areas of: insurance, an inner-city training program, newspaper ads, the Job Bank system, immigrant labor,…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Problems, Employment Services
Nixon, R. A. – 1967
This monograph is addressed principally to the policy maker and program planner dealing with job development, and defines some of the limits, problems, and needs of the field. Primarily, job development is concerned with the demand side of the labor market equation, dealing with the availability of job openings in general or for a particular…
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Job Development, Job Placement, Labor Market
Smith, Wil J., Ed. – 1970
This interdisciplinary conference was intended to make employment service personnel in two Appalachian states more aware of the social and psychological aspects of poverty and the training and employment needs of the poor. Papers are included by Robert J. Lampman, Frank H. Cassell, Louis A. Ferman, Charles C. Killingsworth, Robert C. Couthorn, and…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Economically Disadvantaged, Employment Opportunities, Employment Problems
Wise, David A. – 1973
This paper is an examination of the relationship of measures of academic achievement and other personal characteristics to job productivity of college graduates in a particular situation. Data used pertain to persons working in a large corporation employing both technical and non-technical employees. Data on background characteristics, salary and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Graduates, Higher Education, Job Development
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