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Gabriel, Peter J. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Female affinity groups offered by corporations are formalized corporate initiatives focused on networking and professional development opportunities for women (Welbourne & McLaughlin, 2013). The scholarly literature focused on female affinity groups was limited. The purpose of this grounded theory Dissertation in Practice study was to…
Descriptors: Employees, Employee Attitudes, Females, Professional Development
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Hsu, Michael L. A.; Hou, Sheng-Tsung; Fan, Hsueh-Liang – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2011
Creativity research on the personality approach has focused on the relationship between individual attributes and innovative behavior. However, few studies have empirically examined the effects of positive psychological traits on innovative behavior in an organizational setting. This study examines the relationships among creative self-efficacy,…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Foreign Countries, Personality, Employees
Reich, Carol – 1975
A one-third random sample survey of 1,128 nonteaching, full-time employees (clerical, trades, technical, professional, managerial, and instructional support categories) of the Toronto Metropolitan Board of Education was conducted to determine their degree of interest in part-time work. The analysis, based on questionnaire responses of 458 current…
Descriptors: Blue Collar Occupations, Employees, Females, Interests
Whitney, Carol J. – 1985
While this report is in response to legislation which requires sex equity personnel to gather, analyze, and disseminate data on the status of men and women in vocational education, it also is a means of informing educators and members of the community about the particpation of males and females in vocational education. The report provides…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Agricultural Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Associate Degrees
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Leigh, J. Paul; Fries, James F. – American Journal of Public Health, 1992
Develops lists of jobs in which workers report functional disabilities, using 6,096 females and 3,653 males from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey I Epidemiological Follow-Up and attrition and mortality analyses for 6,911 women and 4,723 men. Occupational safety and health are critical to understanding functional disability…
Descriptors: Adults, At Risk Persons, Disabilities, Employees
Medley, Carol – 1979
National Longitudinal Surveys of Labor Force Experience (NLS) data were used to describe those people who work outside the traditional 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. work day. Depending on the approximate time of day they worked, respondents were classified into four categories of workers: day, evening, night, and split shift (working hours interrupted by…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Demography, Employees