The purpose of this study was to determine profile characteristics of chiropractors licensed in the state of Washington. The results are based upon information gathered through a questionnaire which was sent to all chiropractors licensed in the state as of March 30, 1970. The response rate to the questionnaire was 83 0/0. The findings were that a…

This paper argues that, in addition to responding to surface manifestations of imbalance in scientific manpower supply and demand, we should examine and understand far better than we now do the nature and extent of the structural forces operative on the supply and demand of scientific talent. The author reviewed the literature and the parameters…

A college degree is no longer the one-way ticket to success and fortune that it was considered in the past. This document deals with three specific aspects of adjustment of manpower production to demands for manpower: (1) What responses are being made by the academic community and by state governments to problems of changing demand for…

Rapid changes in the nation's economy have resulted in significant increases in the demand for workers in technical jobs but a significant decrease in the demand for unskilled workers. Unfortunately, the abilities of available manpower have not been developed to meet the requirements of jobs at the levels where the increased demands have occurred.…

This report is written in English and French and presents the results of a survey of scientific and technical manpower, expenditures for research, and experimental development for most nations in the world. The data were gathered from 1966 to 1967 by questionnaires and have been presented in three tables. Table 1 presents data for each country on…

Reported are results of a survey and a forecast of the number of science doctorates in the United States by the year 1980, of 350,000. The magnitude was determined through examination of the 1968 group, estimates of death and retirement attrition, projections of emigration and immigration patterns, and projections of doctorates produced between…

Comments by representatives of women's organizations from 12 socialist countries participating in a seminar held in Moscow are presented. The statements concern the participation of women in productive work and government planning to enable women with children to work outside the home. (LH)

The paper establishes a framework for discussion of actions to be taken by the Treasury Board and the Public Service Commission, in cooperation with other organizations, to increase the number of this indigenous population employed at all levels in the Public Service of Canada and to provide for their more effective use. (Author/NQ)

Guidelines for the effective use of human resources in adult education programs are presented, including the added dimensions that affect the performance of individuals asked to serve as resource people. (MF)

The construction management approach of total project programming from start to finish is the necessary managerial response for coping with increasing construction difficulties. (Author)

Recently, high unemployment and a high perceived rate of technological change have created interest in work-sharing. Definitions of different types of work-sharing and theoretical and practical issues related to work-sharing are covered. Work-sharing is not necessarily a panacea, but it does show the potential to help. (Author/IS)

A brief insight into a collection of papers and an annotated bibliography, Women and World Development. Themes discussed include importance of women to the development process, modernization, urbanization. (EB)

Changes in bookstore management and marketing procedures are described which have contributed to increased sales of 140 percent. Mention is made of inventory control, salaries and wages, store reorganization, and planning and control. (LBH)

An analysis of intellectual work and the relationship between intellectual workers and their work, the quality of intellectual work, and worker's rights demonstrates there are far greater differences between intellectual workers and other workers than commonly supposed. Their work must not be dehumanized--a present danger. (AG)

Realistically the direction of education should follow trends in the world of work. A misplaced emphasis on acquiring a college diploma resulted in disillusionment both for those who dropped out with no marketable skill and for those who graduated and discovered no jobs were available. (AG)