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Nagy, Daniel R.; Wolf, Lee Gurtin – Journal of Career Planning and Employment, 1990
Discusses changes in nation's work force during the 1990s and challenges changes will pose for recruiters. Issues discussed include decline in number of entry-level recruits, feminization of work force, growth of minorities, employment of the disabled, and disparity in supply and demand of technical college graduates. Presents checklist for…
Descriptors: Declining Enrollment, Demand Occupations, Disabilities, Employment Projections

Shin, Eui Hang; Chang, Kyung-Sup – International Migration Review, 1988
Analyzes the effects of immigrant status, gender, and year of graduation from medical school on the choice of medical practice specialty of 1,043 Korean physicians. Findings suggest that immigrant professionals are more likely to choose marginal economic activities within the professional labor market. (FMW)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Ethnic Groups, Graduation, Immigrants

Barnhizer, David – Journal of Legal Education, 1995
The situation created by a glut of lawyers in the profession is examined, particularly heightened competition and need for technical legal skills. Eight recommendations are made concerning the financing of legal education, curriculum design, field experience program changes, and expansion of access to legal services. (MSE)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Educational Finance, Field Experience Programs, Higher Education

Stier, Haya; Tienda, Marta – International Migration Review, 1992
Results from analyses of census data for 997 immigrant Mexican wives, 347 Puerto Ricans, and 405 other Hispanics in comparison with 1,210 native-born counterparts and 8,766 white wives indicate that the labor force behavior of Hispanic wives is highly responsive to their earning potential. (SLD)
Descriptors: Census Figures, Cultural Differences, Economic Factors, Employment Patterns

Gustafsson, Siv S.; Stafford, Frank P. – Future of Children, 1995
Examines the evolution of maternal employment and child care provision policies in the United States, Sweden, and the Netherlands. The analysis shows that child care policy is best viewed as one element among many. Tax codes, labor laws, parental leave policies, and cash assistance programs combine with child care policies to shape women's choices…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Day Care, Economic Impact, Employed Parents

Morrissey, Marietta – Aztlan: A Journal of Chicano Studies, 1999
Examines various services available to migrant farmworkers and their families in northwest Ohio, including labor recruiting, welfare services, health services, day care and Head Start, and legal services. Argues that although such services were established ostensibly to help farmworkers, they assist farmers in crucial ways and help perpetuate the…
Descriptors: Day Care, Employment Services, Government Role, Human Services
Hobbs, Daryl – 1995
In the last decade, unprecedented rates of job growth and improvements in adult education were accompanied by increased numbers of children living below the poverty line and a decline in real income for most families. There are several possible explanations: (1) a kind of job growth that produces disincentives for a significant number of people to…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Education Work Relationship, Educational Change, Educational Objectives
Dlugosh, Larry L. – 1994
This paper presents findings from a study that determined the conditions that encouraged school administrators to move between and among school districts. Data were derived from a survey of 1,010 Nebraska administrators on the membership list of the Nebraska Council of School Administrators. A total of 812 usable responses (an 80.3 percent…
Descriptors: Administrators, Career Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Patterns
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1991
This document, submitted by Senator Kennedy, is the official Senate report on the authorization of the Health Professions Training and Nurse Education Improvement Act of 1991 (the reauthorization of the original Public Health Service Act)--legislation that provides for programs that support the training and education of professional health…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Educational Finance, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). – 1992
This volume reports on the flow of graduates from higher education into working life in Portugal, the United Kingdom, Sweden and Switzerland. Chapters for each nation were contributed by national experts in that field. The first section of the report, on Portugal, contains two papers. The first, written in English, discusses recent changes in the…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Education Work Relationship, Educational Change, Educational Trends
Washington State Dept. of Social and Health Services, Olympia. – 1992
The 1993-95 Health Personnel Resource Plan (HPRP) for the state of Washington identifies health professions shortages and suggests activities to alleviate these shortages. Its components are as follows: assessment of health personnel supply and requirements; cooperation among governments and organizations; service delivery by a mix of providers;…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Futures (of Society), Health Occupations, Health Personnel
Wheeles, Rebecca – 1991
This guide is designed to assist in the development of high technology training programs for secondary youth in conjunction with business and industry. The guide communicates issues and potential barriers to success encountered when planning and implementing a cooperative demonstration program. The following summary expresses lessons learned by…
Descriptors: Aerospace Industry, Agency Cooperation, Cooperative Education, Entry Workers
Hotchkiss, Lawrence; And Others – 1982
Factors that affect work outcomes of high school youth and effects of the characteristics of the school that a youth attends on employer demand were studied. It was hypothesized that employers use the quality of the school as a proxy for accurate information about likely productivity of prospective employees. Four dependent variables were…
Descriptors: Educational Research, High School Seniors, High Schools, Individual Characteristics
Vetter, Betty M. – 1982
Provided in this document are full-page charts (with accompanying text) for use in a basic presentation on present and projected career and employment opportunities in the various fields of science and engineering. The material is designed for college students and individuals planning to re-enter the labor market in science or engineering, as well…
Descriptors: Charts, Degrees (Academic), Employment Opportunities, Employment Projections
David, Edward E., Jr. – 1983
Although times seemed ripe for far-reaching initiatives to safeguard the quality of engineering education, current political noise about the issue threatens to drown out the engineering community's message. However, the engineering community's theme should be that economic growth in a modern economy, that industrial policy, is based first and…
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Science, Educational Quality, Engineering Education