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Boisard, Genevieve – Unesco Bulletin for Libraries, 1975
The responsibilities of women in French libraries and professional associations are compared with those of men. Ten data tables are included. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Females, Librarians, Library Associations
Hoskins, Dalmer; Bixby, Lenore E. – 1973
An increased interest in the position of women, stimulated by increasing numbers of women in the labor force as well as the women's movement, has resulted in a reexamination of women's status under social security programs in many countries. Five case studies (Belgium, Federal Republic of Germany, France, Great Britain, and United States), which…
Descriptors: Employed Women, Equal Protection, Females, Foreign Countries
Capelle, Janine; And Others – Francais dans le Monde, 1972
Descriptors: Employed Women, Family Life, Females, Feminism
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Northcutt, Wayne; Flaitz, Jeffra – Contemporary French Civilization, 1983
The 1981 French elections mark a political watershed, demonstrating that women voters have moved from political passivity to activism, both in use of voting rights and in legislative participation. A variety of demographic, social, and political changes have contributed to this changing political consciousness. (MSE)
Descriptors: Demography, Elections, Employed Women, Females
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
International Journal of Family Therapy, 1981
Reviews the history and current status of women and divorce in France. Recent statistics are noted and changes in the status of women are outlined. Issues related to single women and working women are discussed. Other topics include women and the family, women and politics, divorce laws and ramifications. (RC)
Descriptors: Demography, Divorce, Employed Women, Employment
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Opper, Susan – Oxford Review of Education, 1991
Studies effects of study abroad among 172 female and 217 male graduates in the United Kingdom, France, and the Federal Republic of Germany between 1980 and 1984. Finds study abroad expedites obtaining job interviews but was of little advantage in securing employment for either sex. Finds degree credential provides a competitive edge. (NL)
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Educational Research, Employed Women, Employment Potential
Bednarzik, Robert W. – 1989
The rise of the service sector is a major trend common to all western, industrialized countries. Employment in the service sector has increased in 1960-1986 in all 10 countries participating in the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development's Centre for Educational Research and Innovation Human Resources project (Japan, Belgium, France,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Age Differences, Comparative Analysis
Pennell, Maryland; Showell, Shirlene – 1975
Compiling available statistical information on the status of women in health careers, the chart book was designed for use at the International Conference on Women in Health. Tables and figures illustrate statements through statistics and graphs. In the section dealing with the United States, tables present a broad statistical base, and figures…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Charts, Comparative Analysis, Developed Nations