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McAlpine, Lynn; Austin, Nichole – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2018
National and international statistics show that across disciplines there are many more PhD graduates than academic positions. In fact, more than half of graduates find their careers outside the academy--though the kinds of positions they accept, their work satisfaction, and the relevance of their PhDs is much less clear. As regards scholarly…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, College Graduates, Humanities, Foreign Countries
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Kluth, Linda J.; Muchinsky, Paul M. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1984
Studied the influence of job sex composition in relation to security, suitability of type of work, and company recognition in college students (N=95). Results indicated that sex composition exerted the least influence on job desirability while security and suitability of type of work exerted the greatest influence. (LLL)
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Students, Employment Patterns, Higher Education