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Alemagno, Sonia; Dickie, Jill – Journal of Employment Counseling, 2005
This study examines the recent employment history and needs of 110 women held in 2 urban county jails in Ohio. Those who had worked recently were more likely to have a high school education, to have a skill, to have a driver's license with access to a car, and to have dependents. Women who had worked recently were less likely to have a drug or…
Descriptors: Females, Employment Patterns, Mental Disorders, Gender Differences