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Schneider, Stephen A. – 1977
The current status of women and minorities in professional and managerial positions is examined and the situation in the year ahead to 1985 is forecast. Specific occupations chosen for this study include the entire occupational field of engineering including its major subfields (industrial, chemical, electrical, and mechanical). Other occupations…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Employed Women, Females, Futures (of Society)
Doyle, Timothy C.; And Others – 1978
A study was conducted to assess the impact of three anticipated changes in the health care system on the future requirements for registered nurses. The changes investigated were the introduction of national health insurance (NHI), the increased enrollment in health maintenance organizations (HMOs), and the reformulation of nursing roles. Following…
Descriptors: Health Insurance, Health Needs, Health Services, Labor Supply
Download full textBertram, Charles L.; And Others – 1977
This report describes a project that developed and field tested a model for projecting state-wide manpower needs in the allied health and nursing occupations in West Virginia and presents projections made for sixteen allied health and nursing occupations in the Charleston area. The content of the report is presented in three sections. The first…
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Employment Projections, Employment Statistics, Health Occupations
Carruthers, Garrey E.; And Others – 1973
Estimates of the number of persons willing to commute, at alternative wage rates, to job opportunities in north-central New Mexico have been based on results of basic research in the region and 1970 census data. Expressed willingness to commute and socio-economic characteristics data were accumulated from a regional survey of 643 households. The…
Descriptors: Career Change, Census Figures, Computer Programs, Employment Projections
Tinbergen, Jan – 1971
The author's previously developed theory on income distribution, in which two of the explanatory variables are the average level and the distribution of education, is refined and tested on data selected and processed by the author and data from three studies by Americans. The material consists of data on subdivisions of three countries, the United…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Economic Research, Income
North, David S.; Houstoun, Marion F. – 1976
Data on the characteristics and labor market experiences of illegal aliens in the U.S. work force were collected by voluntary interviews with 793 apprehended illegal immigrants who had worked at least two weeks in the U.S. From the resulting diverse collection of case histories, it was concluded that (1) illegal workers in the U.S. are likely to…
Descriptors: Business Cycles, Demography, Disadvantaged, Employment Experience
Harvey, Edward B.; McShane, Steven L. – Interchange on Educational Policy, 1980
The Canadian educational system has tended to reinforce the idea that white-collar jobs are more desirable than blue-collar jobs. A study examined various organizational factors which have implications for industrial training, and indicated that the benefits of industrial training and employment in the skilled trades should be more widely…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Education Work Relationship, Educational Research, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedFoskett, Nicholas H.; Hemsley-Brown, Jane – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 1999
A study of British students in Years 6, 10, and 12 found that they base their understanding of careers and work on images from personal experience, adults, and the media. Career decisions are based on pragmatic, opportunistic factors, not well matched with supply and demand. A divergent, holistic approach to guidance should challenge their…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Choice, College Choice, Decision Making
Information Technology Association of America, Arlington, VA. – 1997
The supply of and demand for skilled information technology (IT) workers were examined in a survey of sample of 1,000 medium/large IT companies and 1,000 medium/large non-IT companies that were selected randomly from a Dun & Bradstreet database. A total of 271 companies (149 IT and 122 non-IT companies) responded. Among the main…
Descriptors: Corporate Education, Educational Needs, Employer Attitudes, Employment Opportunities
Jordan, Daniel W.; And Others – 1994
For the past several years, researchers in the field of educational administration have predicted a future shortage of qualified school administrators. In this study questionnaires sent to all public elementary and secondary principals (N=195) in 5 Southwestern Louisiana parishes produced 127 responses, a 67 percent response rate. Questionnaires…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Qualifications, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
Moore, Nick – 1982
In order to provide a base for national information planning and the restructuring of existing training institutions, a detailed study was conducted of manpower needs--at professional, paraprofessional, and technician levels--for information systems and services in the Caribbean region. A paper setting out the basic principles underlying manpower…
Descriptors: Archives, Developing Nations, Educational Resources, Information Services
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Office of Scientific and Engineering Personnel. – 1983
This report updates a 1977 study (which explored the status of women in faculty, postdoctoral, and advisory posts) and examines any changes in the status of women faculty between 1977 and 1981. Drawing on more limited data, it also examines their situation in industry. Data for the report were obtained primarily from the 1981 Survey of Doctorate…
Descriptors: Career Ladders, College Faculty, College Science, Doctoral Degrees
Berton, Fabienne – 1983
This comparative study is intended to shed light on how vocational training is recognized and used as an instrument to mitigate the grave employment problems now facing all the countries of Europe. The three countries--Belgium, France, and Italy--are examined successively on the basis of a virtually identical approach. Each chapter begins with a…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Continuing Education, Employment Problems, Employment Programs
Bean, Frank D.; And Others – 1982
This paper considers the effects of fertility on the labor supply of Cuban, Mexican, and Puerto Rican women in the United States. Drawing on the notion of "role incompatibility"--the degree to which the joint provision of child care and work are in conflict--the study examines whether having characteristics that increase the likelihood…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Cubans, Employed Women, Females
Levy, Girard W.; Field, Jennifer – 1980
Based on data collected from a mailed survey of 2800 employers engaged in solar energy activities, a study identified the characteristics of establishments engaged in solar work and the number and occupational distribution of persons working in solar energy activities in 1978, and projected solar labor requirements through 1983. The scope of the…
Descriptors: Educational Background, Employees, Employment, Employment Opportunities
