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What Ever Happened to Job Placement?
Flannagan, Thomas – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1974
The "seven-year itch" to help clients scratch for jobs and specific means of assisting them are presented. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Counselor Role, Employment Counselors, Employment Services
New Resources in the Employment Service for Counselors and Jobseekers
Archerd, Mary; Ausmus, Norma – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1972
One of the modern sources of up-to-date information offered by the Employment Services is the computerized job bank, withdrawals'' from which may be made by jobseekers and counselors. (Author)
Descriptors: Counselors, Employment, Employment Services, Information Services
School Counselors Spend Summer Vacations in the Employment Service
Sudweeks, Leslie L. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1972
Employment of school counselors in local employment offices during summer vacations augments ability of Employment Services to aid youthful job seekers and equips school counselors with useful knowledges and skills. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Counselor Role, Counselors, Employment Services
A Post-Secondary Vocational-Technical Placement Seminar
Fowler, Jack R. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1972
Described is a job placement seminar designed to prepare community college graduates in methods of obtaining and maintaining employment. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Guidance, College Graduates, Community Colleges, Employment
Development of an Interest-Oriented Occupational Classification System.
Droege, Robert C.; Padgett, Adaline – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1979
Summarizes research to develop a comprehensive and coordinated occupational testing and classification system. An extension of this research led to identification of measurable interest factors which are incorporated in a trait-oriented occupational classification structure contained in USES Guide for Occupational Exploration, a supplement to the…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Career Planning, Classification
Whose Job Is Job Placement?
Odell, Charles E.; And Others – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1974
This interview focuses on job placement in relation to locus of responsibility, role of societal agencies, and career development. (Author)
Descriptors: Accountability, Career Development, Career Education, Employment Services
Age Discrimination in Employment Testing
Jenkins, Mercilee M. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1972
Recent rulings are reviewed and relevant issues discussed regarding discriminatory use of tests with older job applicants. (Author)
Descriptors: Age, Age Discrimination, Employment Practices, Employment Services
Development and Operation of the Women's Employment Counseling Unit.
Kahn, Sharon E. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1983
Describes the Women's Employment Counseling Unit in Vancouver, British Columbia, the first of several Canadian counseling centers designed to meet the needs of women. Describes the organization of the center and the counseling services provided, and discusses characteristics of reentry workers. (JAC)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Counseling Services, Employment Services, Females
Preparing the Disadvantaged for Tests
Seiler, Joseph – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1971
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Disadvantaged, Dropout Prevention, Employment Qualifications
Making Job Placement Work.
Brown, Duane; Feit, Stephen S. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1978
Job placement is a neglected activity among school counselors. Both the process and practice of job interviewing are examined, and suggestions are made for improving practice. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Counseling Effectiveness, Employment Interviews
Career Orientation for West German Students.
Schulz, William E. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1982
Describes a four-hour career orientation program provided by employment center counselors for all West German students in grade eight. Program provides: career information; an opportunity to discuss career needs and career decision making; and an overview of employment services available. Includes a career-orientation questionnaire. (RC)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Career Planning, Counseling Services
Outplacement Counseling: Whither the Counselor?
Davenport, Dianne W. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1984
Describes current outplacement services and provides a rationale for professional counselor involvement in outplacement activities. Greater awareness of the field and its requirements may increase the effectiveness of outplacement services and encourage counselors to develop expertise in this area. (JAC)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Counseling Services, Counselor Role, Dismissal (Personnel)