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Martin, Gail M. – Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 1983
Discusses mathematics as a component of a well-rounded education as well as an occupational prerequisite. Provides a chart illustrating how math is used in 100 occupations. (SK)
Descriptors: Careers, Employment Qualifications, Mathematics, Occupational Information
Martin, Gail M. – Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 1983
Occupations related to the sciences are so numerous that students should take as many science courses as possible. In addition, science training helps develop logical thinking. (SK)
Descriptors: Employment Qualifications, Occupational Information, Postsecondary Education, Science Careers
Martin, Gail M. – Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 1978
Provides tips and resources to assist women attempting to make the transition from homemaker to labor force participant. To help women put their best foot forward, author goes through steps of conducting a successful job campaign: assessing skills, choosing a career, writing a resume, and going for job interviews. (CSS)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Employed Women, Employment Interviews, Employment Qualifications
Martin, Gail M.; Fountain, Melvin C. – Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 1982
Jobs differ widely in the ability, educational level, and other attributes they require of workers. This article provides a table that lists 16 characteristics of jobs, such as education required and salary level, and shows each characteristic's relation to more than 250 individual occupations. (Author/SSH)
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Choice, Educational Background, Employment Opportunities