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Richards, Ellen W. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1984
Examined the relationship of age, sex, and previous educational and occupational experience to employment outcome in a survey of liberal arts graduates one year (N=218) and three years (N=156) after graduation. Results showed outcome variables were differently related to independent variables and relationships changed over time. (LLL)
Descriptors: Achievement, Career Development, College Graduates, Education Work Relationship

Richards, Ellen W. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1984
Examined work role satisfaction as related to employment outcome among recipients of a liberal arts bachelor's degree at a state university, one year (N=218) and three years (N=156) after graduation. Results showed that Job Fit Index (a measure of underemployment), income, and job stability were all related to satisfaction. (LLL)
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Graduates, Education Work Relationship, Employment Patterns