Assesses the current supply, demand, and price of black sociologists, including their perceptions of the market, in an effort to aid their recruitment to educational institutions. (SF)

In a questionnaire to sociology department chairmen, 32 percent indicated they had positions to fill in the past two years and felt coerced to practice reverse discrimination; sixteen percent reported they actually did so. Argues this is reason for grave concern. (Author/RJ)

At Northern Illinois University recruiters and students evaluate each other and generate conclusions regarding the interview process. (Author)

Described in this article are the unique staffing needs of alternative schools and the use of job candidates' personal choice in selecting staff members. (Editor)

Reports on the training and recruitment of shipbuilding workers in Norway, Sweden, and Germany. (DS)

Describes the development of a movie and electronic media approach to the recruitment of high school students for the engineering program at Purdue University. Television and radio spots are used. A speakers' group of college students also goes to high schools on invitation. (TS)

Discusses efforts made by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) in recruiting and orienting experienced vocational education teachers for work in developing countries. (SB)

This study examines the characteristics of faculty who joined the top twenty departments in six disciplines between 1963 and 1966 in order to evaluate the relative importance of prestige of doctoral origin and scholarly performance in the selection for a position in these departments." (Author/SE)