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Cardinal, Don N.; Quinn, David – 1988
A review of the literature and a bibliography are provided on employment and the quality of adult life for individuals with disabilities. The literature review examines the concept of quality of life in general as well as quality of life assessments among populations with specific handicapping conditions. This is followed by a list of over 800…
Descriptors: Adults, Disabilities, Employment, High Risk Persons
Dawis, Rene V.; Lofquist, Lloyd H. – 1981
This paper reviews literature on job satisfaction and work adjustment and relates it to ways in which vocational education can contribute to worker satisfaction. The first section considers studies of job satisfaction from the beginning of the twentieth century and shows how the various approaches are not conflicting but contribute different and…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Employee Attitudes, Job Satisfaction, Literature Reviews
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Schneider, Benjamin; Reichers, Arnon E. – Personnel Psychology, 1983
Reviews conceptual and methodological progress in climate research. A discussion of current thinking on the etiology of climates follows, and an integrative conceptual scheme is developed, based on Mead's (1934) symbolic interactionism. Implications are discussed with respect to measurement issues, management of climate acquisition, and the change…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Employee Attitudes, Etiology, Literature Reviews
Byerly, Greg; Lindell, Signe – Library Journal, 1982
This essay and 48-item annotated bibliography provide information on potential problems of computer terminal use--cathode ray tube, video display unit, video display terminal--in libraries. Information on ergonomics (matching people to machines in humane way), eyes and vision, and radiation is included. (EJS)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Display Systems, Human Factors Engineering, Input Output Devices
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Lewis, Janice S., Ed.; Stankus, Tony, Ed. – RQ, 1995
Discusses workplace violence with a focus on disgruntled employees and library violence; reviews recent reports and recommended training. Highlights include workplace violence in general and violence in libraries. An annotated bibliography on workplace violence includes print indexes; electronic resources; journals and newsletters; and videotapes.…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Electronic Text, Employee Attitudes, Information Sources
Educational Research Service, Arlington, VA. – 1980
This publication provides a comprehensive review of the research literature on employee absenteeism. Although focusing on the absenteeism of educational personnel, the study also draws on the information available on employee absenteeism outside education--in business, industry, and government service. The major sections of the report provide…
Descriptors: Attendance, Business, Costs, Educational Research
Marginson, Simon – 2000
Profound changes are occurring in technology, work, and work organization with equally profound implications for the future role of vocational education and training (VET) in Australia. The changes have the following six interrelated elements that tend to affect one another. (1) globalization is creating a more internationalized economy and…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Change, Developed Nations, Education Work Relationship