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Lee, Chris – Training, 1984
Discusses the differences between training adolescents and adults and stresses the importance of designing effective programs for adolescents. Describes programs used by 7-11, Burger King, and Six Flags Over Texas. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adolescents, On the Job Training, Training, Training Methods
Savage, Thomas – Canadian Vocational Journal, 1989
Discusses government training programs in Canada and how they might be improved; the need for a more comprehensive training strategy; and apprenticeship and on-the-job training programs. (JOW)
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Federal Programs, Foreign Countries, On the Job Training
Lierman, Bruce – Training and Development, 1994
Explains how training simulations can make on-the-job learning faster and safer by providing hands-on experience and controlled environments. Offers tips for assessing the costs and designing and effective simulation. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cost Effectiveness, Experiential Learning, Material Development
Wilder, Denise – 1980
This paper reviews and summarizes the current and projected status of education and employment, and their relatedness, for working women, and suggests avenues for improvement. It examines women's increasing role in the labor force and the social, economic, and demographic trends and projections relevant to that role. In evaluating the impact on…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Apprenticeships, Demography