Descriptor
Source
| CEDEFOP Flash | 1 |
Author
| Chung, Hyung C., Ed. | 1 |
| Clarke, F. Alan | 1 |
| Copple, Carol | 1 |
| Gies, Joseph, Ed. | 1 |
| Neal, Homer A., Ed. | 1 |
| Scott, Robert A. | 1 |
| Solmon, Lewis C. | 1 |
| Taylor, Robert E., Ed. | 1 |
| Wilson, Jack M., Ed. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Collected Works - Proceedings | 13 |
| Opinion Papers | 8 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 4 |
| Books | 1 |
| Collected Works - Serials | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Policymakers | 1 |
Location
| Connecticut | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Comprehensive Employment and… | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Neal, Homer A., Ed.; Wilson, Jack M., Ed. – 1990
The 1990's represent an unusual period in physics. Some areas are in a state of unusual excitement, while there are divisions growing within the discipline over priorities. Another problem facing the field at this time is that few U.S. nationals are going into careers related to physics. In addition, the percentage of females and minorities…
Descriptors: College Science, Conferences, Demand Occupations, Doctoral Degrees
Chung, Hyung C., Ed. – 1979
These proceedings contain the three presentations and reports of four workshops of a conference addressing the issue of the jobs-skills mismatch problem in the Stamford Area (Connecticut). In his keynote address, Balancing People with Jobs: The Task Before Us, Fred T. Allen uses his own company, Pitney Bowes, as an illustration of the current…
Descriptors: Career Education, Demand Occupations, Employment Opportunities, Employment Projections
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Commission on Human Resources. – 1981
This document contains two papers commissioned by the Human Resources Commission of the National Research Council to explore the potential effects of military personnel requirements on the supply of scientists and engineers, and reaction to the papers from a one-day seminar of invited participants. The first paper, by Dr. Dael Wolfle, considers…
Descriptors: Demand Occupations, Demography, Employment Projections, Engineers
Download full textHealth 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
Clarke, F. Alan – CEDEFOP Flash, 1991
This narrative account summarizes the 2-day research forum of the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (CEDEFOP). Presentations focus on the central theme of the forum: new qualifications versus skill shortages. They include Kees Meijer's outline of the research undertaken in a series of national studies on skill shortages…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Demand Occupations, Educational Research, Foreign Countries
Copple, Carol – 1990
Findings from a meeting that brought together 35 U.S. experts on early childhood education are synthesized in this report on high quality early education and child care programs. The report is based on participants' responses to the following issues: (1) the state of knowledge about the effectiveness of preparation and training efforts; (2) the…
Descriptors: Career Ladders, Child Care Occupations, Child Caregivers, Cooperative Planning
Solmon, Lewis C.; Scott, Robert A. – 1979
Some possible solutions to the shortage of faculty jobs are addressed in two papers. In "PhDs in Nonacademic Careers: Are There Good Jobs," Lewis C. Solmon evaluates the prospects for nonacademic jobs for humanists, scientists, engineers, and social scientists, based on three separate studies. Projections on the probable major of undergraduates…
Descriptors: Administrators, Business, College Administration, College Faculty
American Association of Community and Junior Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1979
A roundtable on Appropriate Technology (AT) was sponsored by the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges (AACJC) and supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) as a result of a mandate from Congress to develop an AT program. The roundtable report first discusses the role of the NSF in including community colleges in the…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Conservation (Environment), Demand Occupations
Taylor, Robert E., Ed.; And Others – 1983
These 19 papers from the second annual Policy Forum on Employability Development explore the responsiveness of various educational and training institutions to changing labor market demands. The first three papers provide an overview of the forum. They summarize the proceedings and policy considerations and address how vocational education and…
Descriptors: Change, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Demand Occupations
Syracuse Research Corp., Syracuse, NY. – 1981
At a June, 1981, meeting, representatives of Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) organizations and vocational education organizations arrived at the following conclusions regarding the issues in collaboration that warrant attention in the reauthorization process of the CETA and the Vocational Education Act: (1) the coincidence of…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
Gies, Joseph, Ed. – 1984
The future of the liberal arts was considered at a 1984 symposium attended by college presidents, board chairpersons, and trustees from liberal arts colleges belonging to the Great Lakes Colleges Association and the Associated Colleges of the Midwest. The symposium proceedings include an address by Elmer W. Johnson, "Stewardship and the…
Descriptors: College Presidents, Conference Proceedings, Demand Occupations, Economic Factors
Information Dynamics, Inc., Silver Spring, MD. – 1981
Will the nation have the trained workforce required to deal with environmental problems in the 1980s and beyond? With the growing public concern about hazardous wastes, impure drinking water, polluted air, use and care of natural resources, and new legislation and funding targeted at these concerns, the need for examining workforce requirements…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Conservation (Environment), Cooperative Education, Counselor Role
