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The Use of Narratives to Contextualize the Experiences and Needs of Unemployed, Underemployed, and Displaced Workers
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Russell, Jessica C. – Journal of Employment Counseling, 2011
The author examined the role of narratives used by unemployed, underemployed, and displaced workers seeking job training assistance through a government-funded One-Stop Career Center. Interviews with employees of a One-Stop Career Center provided insight on client rate of disclosure of personal narratives and how client narratives are used to…
Descriptors: Job Applicants, Unemployment, Underemployment, Dislocated Workers
The Experience of Underemployment.
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Borgen, William A.; And Others – Journal of Employment Counseling, 1988
Conducted exploratory study of male college graduates who experienced underemployment to discover significant events occurring during this experience and the feelings attached to those events. Interviews with 15 underemployed college graduates revealed 318 critical events which could be classified into 29 categories. Developed graphic illustration…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Coping, Emotional Response, Foreign Countries
Coexistence of Nations Through a Centralized Human Resources Bank
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Chathaparampil, Joseph – Journal of Employment Counseling, 1973
This article is a proposal to reduce the rapidly increasing unemployment problems throughout the world and, simultaneously, to strive to facilitate economic balance between developing and developed countries. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Developing Nations, Employment Opportunities, Human Resources
Vocational Services for Older Adults or "I Want to Work, But . . ."
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Smith, S. Mae; Golden, Bonnie J. – Journal of Employment Counseling, 1982
Describes a program designed to meet the needs of adults over 55 who are unemployed or underemployed. The program includes 12-hour job readiness workshops, mini-workshops, and an employment information showcase. Participant evaluation and feedback indicated the format and staff efforts have been successful. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Employment Counselors, Employment Services, Job Applicants