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Peer reviewedSpitze, Glenna D. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1978
Data from National Longitudinal Study of Education and Labor Market Experiences of Young Women tested effect of three types of "role hiatus experiences" on taste for paid employment and on sex role beliefs. Experiences of employment, occupational training, and college attendance altered tastes for employment, but not sex role attitudes. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Beliefs, College Attendance, Employment
Fine, John – Offender Rehabilitation, 1978
Attempted to develop comprehensive criteria to measure social adjustment of parolees who had participated in a work-training release program, using a small sample of women parolees. This program seemed rather successful in terms of return to prison, but data left a number of questions unanswered about measures of recidivism. (Author)
Descriptors: Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminals, Evaluation Criteria, Females
Grasso, John T. – 1978
The two largest programs of federally-funded vocational education for women are home economics and office programs, which suggests both sex-role stereotyping and occupational segregation. Investigated are correlates and consequences of high school curriculum on young women in curricular choice or assignment, persistence in schooling, and economic,…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Career Education, Females
Youth Studies Abstracts, 1984
This volume contains 92 abstracts of materials--papers, studies, reviews--and citations to 37 periodicals that focus on youth education and training. A list of the topics covered in the first two sections is given at the front of the booklet. The abstracts are arranged into three categories: social and educational developments (policy, analysis,…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Dropout Research, Dropouts, Education Work Relationship
City Univ. of New York, NY. Inst. for Research and Development in Occupational Education. – 1978
The overview of this annual report emphasizes some of the major projects completed by the Institute for Research and Development in Occupational Education, in particular a pre-admissions counseling project for mature adult women, a project entitled "College and Industry - Partners in the Handicapped Employment Role," and a project…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Career Counseling, Career Development, Career Guidance
Youth Studies Abstracts, 1984
This compilation of 112 abstracts of materials--papers, studies, reports, reviews--is the first of two parts. This part contains abstracts in one category: social and educational developments (policy, analysis, research). Abstracts are arranged in clusters according to prime subject matter. Topics covered, listed at the front of the booklet, are…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Dropout Research, Dropouts, Education Work Relationship
Youth Studies Abstracts, 1984
This compilation of 47 abstracts of materials--papers, studies, reports, reviews--and citations to 46 periodicals is the second of two parts. This part contains abstracts in one category: programs (proposals, reports, evaluations). Abstracts are arranged in clusters according to prime subject matter. Topics covered, listed at the front of the…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Dropout Research, Dropouts, Education Work Relationship
Litchfield, Carolyn G. – 1980
Components of a project to assess the reasons for the imbalance of women in administrative positions in vocational education were research, synthesization, and evaluation. Phase 1 of the five-phase research study, a literature review, identified internal and external barriers. Mail surveys in phases 2 and 3 identified attitudes, perceptions, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Selection, Administrators, Affirmative Action, Employer Attitudes
Greer, Holly S.; And Others – 1978
A quasi-experimental field research project was carried out in twenty intact classrooms in eight different schools in the central area of the upper peninsula of Michigan across two semesters. Five hundred and twenty-two public school students participated in a static-group comparison research project, designed to effect changes in student sex role…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Choice, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education
Women's Educational Equity Communications Network, San Francisco, CA. – 1979
This compilation of over 2,000 document resumes contains abstracts or annotations of materials relevant to women's educational equity which were entered into computerized data bases from January 1975 through December 1976. Covering material produced from about 1973 to 1976, the citations relate to one of six subject categories which were the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Affirmative Action, Career Choice, Career Development
Download full textManpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1967
THE FIFTH ANNUAL CATALOG OF CONTRACT AND GRANT RESEARCH UNDER THE MANPOWER ADMINISTRATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR DESCRIBES PROJECTS CONCERNED WITH THE IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE, ADEQUACY OF JOB PREPARATION, UNEMPLOYMENT OF THE YOUNG, THE NON-WHITE, AND OTHER SPECIAL GROUPS, AND THE WASTE OF HUMAN RESOURCES IN RURAL AREAS. THE…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Contracts, Doctoral Degrees, Employment Opportunities
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. National Center for Research in Vocational Education. – 1981
This issue consists of 246 resumes relating to vocational and technical education research and development products and projects. Selections were made from the input of the ERIC Clearinghouse on Adult, Career, and Vocational Education as represented in the June through November 1980 "Resources in Education." Topics covered in the resumes…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Education, Continuing Education, Disabilities
Nazario, Nancy – 1978
Designed to be used to identify and implement strategies to achieve sex equity in California vocational education programs, this document consists of five products of a research project on sex bias and sex stereotyping. Part A is a glossary of terms associated with sex equity. Part B is a checklist intended to aid teachers, counselors, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Affirmative Action, Annotated Bibliographies, Check Lists
Wong, Shirley, Comp. – 1981
Designed for use in facilitating sex-fairness in vocational education, this volume documents over 600 resources in the following areas: resources of interest to all educators; administrative resources; instructional resources; counseling resources; outreach, recruitment, and placement resources; inservice/preservice and student workshop resources;…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Advisory Committees, Annotated Bibliographies, Community Involvement
