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Coelen, Craig G.; Gaumer, Gary – 1982
This study examined the impact of federal assistance on the number of students entering, continuing in, and graduating from basic nurses training programs. The effects of the Nurse Training Act (NTA) of 1964 were examined through measuring the differences (in admissions, attritions, and graduations) between school years in which NTA funding was…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Employment Patterns, Federal Programs, Financial Support
Pelavin, Diane C. – 1988
The first volume in this document is the final report of a study examining personnel shortages and training needs in vocational rehabilitation. Primary data were collected from surveys mailed to directors of all 83 state vocational rehabilitation agencies, with responses received from 79 agencies for a 95 percent return rate. To validate these…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Needs, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections
Greene, Gloria; Robb, Reive – 1985
The main concerns of this manpower survey were to examine and, where possible, modify and expand on the manpower planning model generated in the 1982 pilot study, and to use the model to assist with the forecasting of manpower requirements for library and information systems in the Caribbean region. Libraries and information systems in this area…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Resources, Employment Statistics, Information Services
Borjas, George, Ed.; Tienda, Marta, Ed. – 1982
Hispanics in the U.S. labor force are the subject of the studies in this volume. After an introduction by George J. Borjas and Marta Tienda, the first three papers focus on the same issue: the determination of wage rates for Hispanics and comparison of Hispanic and non-Hispanic wage rates. Cordelia Reimers compares the situation for Black, White,…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Black Employment, Comparative Analysis, Dropouts
Health Resources and Services Administration (DHHS/PHS), Rockville, MD. Bureau of Health Professions. – 1987
Proceedings of the November 1986 Workshop on Health Manpower Shortage Area (HMSA) Designation are presented. The workshop was designed to facilitate cooperative efforts among the different federal and state health agencies that are involved in the planning and delivery of health care services. The purpose of the workshop was to improve…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Demand Occupations, Evaluation Criteria, Federal Government
Health Resources and Services Administration (DHHS/PHS), Rockville, MD. Bureau of Health Professions. – 1987
Proceedings of the March 1987 Workshop on Health Manpower Shortage Area (HMSA) Designation are presented. The workshop was designed to facilitate cooperative efforts among the different federal and state health agencies that are involved in the planning and delivery of health care services. Contents include: a review of the mission and…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Demand Occupations, Evaluation Criteria, Federal Government
Hebbeler, Evangeline L. – 1985
Trends in the supply of physicians in the United States and in the South are reviewed, along with physician distribution, retention of medical school graduates, minority physicians, and migration of physicians into the South. During the 1970s and 1980s, the 14 states making up the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) region experienced…
Descriptors: Blacks, Geographic Distribution, Graduate Medical Education, Higher Education
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1976
Principal objectives of a Texas project conducted from July 1974 through December 1976 were to complete the research, development, and implementation of statewide matching of supply by occupation (those available for employment) to demand by occupation (employment opportunities). The problem was approached through a modular system consisting of…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections, Employment Statistics
Bonacich, Edna – 1977
Racial and ethnic groups often come to play a specialized economic role in the societies in which they live. Race and ethnicity are in themselves of minimal importance. When these boundaries persist, it is because of economic and political reasons. Various examples of subproletariat ethnic groups from societies around the world serve to illustrate…
Descriptors: Capitalism, Economic Factors, Employment Patterns, Ethnic Groups
National Commission on Research, Washington, DC. – 1980
The national need for an ample pool of research scientists is considered. Research in universities and in the federally funded research facilities is described, and the importance of the research these institutions do and the interweaving of research and instruction in universities are noted. Some manpower projections are included and questions…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Employment Projections, Federal Aid, Government Role
Ginsburg, Woodrow L.; And Others. – 1970
This report, with Volume II soon to be published, appraises research in industrial relations since 1956-57. Experts analyze the contributions to research in four areas. In the first chapter, labor force and labor markets are discussed within the context of labor force participation and mobility. The second chapter, on wages and benefits,…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Labor Demands, Labor Force, Labor Force Nonparticipants
Leonard, Olen E. – 1968
The purposes of the study conducted in Saginaw County, Michigan, were to determine (1) changes experienced by Spanish-speaking migrants, especially moves into and out of the labor force; (2) future changes in the availability of Spanish-speaking migrants for agricultural labor; (3) the significance of migrants' settling permanently in Michigan;…
Descriptors: Educational Attitudes, English (Second Language), Environment, Family Income
National Planning Association, Washington, DC. – 1973
This report contains a partial summary of the findings and recommendations resulting from research of the Child Development Associate (CDA) Training Program performed by the National Planning Association (NPA). A brief overview of the following areas is presented: (1) demand and supply of trained personnel in child development programs; (2) issues…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Child Caregivers, Child Development, Cost Effectiveness
Economic Research Service (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1969
The Economic Research Service has used 1964 census data to develop information on the characteristics of Spanish-surname farmers in 14 Texas counties. Selected characteristics were examined for this population and for non-Spanish-surnamed farm operators in the same counties. It was found, for example, that Mexican American farm-operator families…
Descriptors: Assessed Valuation, Cross Cultural Studies, Educationally Disadvantaged, Employment Level
Gurin, Patricia; Morrison, Betty Mae – 1976
The research reported here examines the role of psychological expectancies as labor market supply characteristics of black and white men and women. Secondary analyses are carried out on data provided by the Survey Research Center 1972 national probability sample of adults 18 years and older drawn for the presidential election study. The report…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Blacks, Educational Experience, Employment Experience
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