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Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 2010
This article presents a table that provides a snapshot of how employment is expected to change in 289 occupations. For each occupation, it shows estimated employment in 2008, the projected numeric change in employment (that is, how many jobs are expected to be gained or lost) over the 2008-18 decade, and the projected percent change in employment…
Descriptors: Occupational Information, Employment Patterns, Classification, Tables (Data)
Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 2010
When choosing a career, jobseekers often want to know which occupations offer the best prospects. Generally, occupations that have rapid job growth, many new jobs, or many job openings--and good wages--promise better opportunities. This article shows how employment in particular occupations is projected to change over the 2008-2018 decade. The…
Descriptors: Occupations, Charts, Employment Projections, Federal Government
Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 2010
The economy's need for workers originates in the demand for the goods and services that they provide. So, to project employment, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) starts by projecting the gross domestic product (GDP) for 2018. GDP is the value of the final goods produced and services provided in the United States. Then, BLS estimates the…
Descriptors: Employment Level, Employment Patterns, Charts, Labor
Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 2012
This article illustrates projected employment change by industry and industry sector over 2010-20 decade. Workers are grouped into an industry according to the type of good produced or service provided by the establishment for which they work. Industry employment projections are shown in terms of numeric change (growth or decline in the total…
Descriptors: Industry, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections, Salary Wage Differentials
Baldwin, Roger G.; Zeig, Michael J. – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2012
What is an emeritus professor? The emeritus role means different things at different colleges and universities, but generally it has an elusive, ambiguous quality. It may simply mean that a professor has retired with an honorific title acknowledging many years of service to an institution. Or it may mean that a senior professor has transitioned to…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Role, Retirement, Professional Identity
Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 2010
This article illustrates projected employment change from an industry perspective over the 2008-2018 decade. Workers are grouped into an industry according to the type of good produced or service provided by the establishment in which they work. Industry employment projections are shown in terms of numeric change (growth or decline in the total…
Descriptors: Wages, Industry, Employment Patterns, Charts
Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 2010
The labor force is the number of people aged 16 or older who are either working or looking for work. It does not include active-duty military personnel or institutionalized people, such as prison inmates. Quantifying this total supply of labor is a way of determining how big the economy can get. Labor force participation rates vary significantly…
Descriptors: Labor Force Nonparticipants, Race, Females, Population Growth
Ramey, Alice – Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 2009
Green is often used as a synonym for environmental or ecological, especially as it relates to products and activities aimed at minimizing damage to the planet. Scientists and engineers have long had important roles in the environmental movement. Their expertise is focused on a variety of issues, including increasing energy efficiency, improving…
Descriptors: Water Quality, Sanitation, Environmental Education, Energy Conservation
National Commission on Teaching and America's Future, 2009
The traditional teaching career is collapsing at both ends. Beginners are being driven away by antiquated preparation practices, outdated school staffing policies, and inadequate career rewards. At the end of their careers, accomplished veterans who still have much to contribute are being separated from their schools by obsolete retirement…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Public School Teachers, Teacher Persistence, Rewards
Holt, Leslie – School Library Journal, 1997
Presents an assessment of the job market and salaries for children's librarians. Discusses the necessity for relevant education and job experience, and offers essential advice for librarians planning careers in youth services: do your research; build a network of colleagues; don't stay in a job you don't like; learn to compromise; and be positive.…
Descriptors: Childrens Libraries, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections
Basta, Nicholas – Graduating Engineer, 1985
Indicates that the healthy economy is providing multiple opportunities for graduating mechanical engineers (including more job offers and higher pay) and that greatly expanded funding of military-defense work and computer applications are contributing to this growth. Data on mechanical engineering degrees granted, salaries, and industry growth are…
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections, Engineering
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Board on Agriculture. – 1988
The Committee on Evaluation of Trends in Agricultural Research at the Doctoral and Postdoctoral Level was established to analyze issues related to the next generation of agricultural scientists. This report contains the findings, conclusions, and recommendations regarding the status and future needs of agricultural scientists. This report focuses…
Descriptors: Agricultural Occupations, Agricultural Trends, Agriculture, College Science
Basta, Nicholas – Graduating Engineer, 1985
Job prospects in mining, metal-extraction, steel, and refining industries are depressed, but technological discoveries are opening up new fields for metallurgical engineers. Enrollment/employment opportunities and salaries in these areas are discussed a well as the roles of foreign competition, plastics applications, and ceramics research and…
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections, Engineering
Leslie, David W. – New Directions for Higher Education, 2005
Faculty now have the task of using retirement options creatively, and institutions, of finding common purpose with faculty.
Descriptors: College Faculty, Retirement, Developmental Stages, Age Differences
Curtis, Michael J.; Grier, J. Elizabeth Chesno; Hunley, Sawyer A. – School Psychology Quarterly, 2003
Trends in data from the past to the present are described for demographic variables (gender, race and ethnicity, preparation levels, credentialing, age and experience) and ratio of students to school psychologists. School psychology in the United States will continue to be characterized as primarily Caucasian, specialist-level and female through…
Descriptors: School Psychology, Personnel Needs, School Psychologists, Employment Projections