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Critical Optometric Manpower Issues.

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Peters, Henry B. – Journal of Optometric Education, 1979

The critical issue of manpower in optometry is discussed in terms of widespread shortages and the decline in the number of applicants for admission to schools of optometry. (JMF)

Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Enrollment Projections, Enrollment Trends, Higher Education

Plans for the Development of a Regional Program of Optometric Education in the Western United States. Final Report, September 20, 1978-June 30, 1980. The Comprehensive Report.

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Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, Boulder, CO. – 1980

This final report summarizes work performed by the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) to develop a plan to regionalize optometric education in the western states. WICHE worked closely with a project advisory committee and the region's three schools of optometry to develop a regional plan. Personnel supply and demand in the…

Descriptors: Access to Education, Educational Cooperation, Geographic Distribution, Higher Education