ERIC Number: ED014686
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1967-Sep
Pages: 205
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MANPOWER RESEARCH PROJECTS SPONSORED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, MANPOWER ADMINISTRATION, THROUGH JUNE 30, 1967.
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC.
THE FIFTH ANNUAL CATALOG OF CONTRACT AND GRANT RESEARCH UNDER THE MANPOWER ADMINISTRATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR DESCRIBES PROJECTS CONCERNED WITH THE IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE, ADEQUACY OF JOB PREPARATION, UNEMPLOYMENT OF THE YOUNG, THE NON-WHITE, AND OTHER SPECIAL GROUPS, AND THE WASTE OF HUMAN RESOURCES IN RURAL AREAS. THE INVESTIGATORS REPRESENT ALL THE MAJOR SOCIAL SCIENCE DISCIPLINES. MOST OF THEM ARE AFFILIATED WITH UNIVERSITIES, OR OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, ALTHOUGH A FEW WORK FOR PRIVATE RESEARCH AGENCIES. THE MOST AMBITIOUS PROJECTS ARE CONDUCTED UNDER CONTRACTS. SMALLER PROJECTS ARE SPONSORED UNDER THREE PROGRAMS OF RESEARCH GRANTS DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN MANPOWER EFFORTS IN COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AND TO STIMULATE THE STUDY OF MANPOWER PROBLEMS BY INDIVIDUALS. RESEARCH ACTIVE IN FISCAL YEAR 1967 IS GROUPED BY--(1) CONTRACTS FOR OFFICE OF MANPOWER POLICY, EVALUATION, AND RESEARCH, (2) INSTITUTIONAL GRANTS, (3) GRANTS FOR DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS AND (4) FOR RESEARCH PROJECTS, AND (5) CONTRACTS FOR BUREAU OF WORK PROGRAMS. THERE IS A SELECTED LIST OF 114 COMPLETED PROJECTS. APPENDIXES INCLUDE DEPOSITORY LOCATIONS FOR REPORTS AND GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSION OF CONTRACT RESEARCH PROPOSALS AND FOR APPLICATION FOR GRANTS IN SUPPORT OF DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS AND RESEARCH PROJECTS. (LY)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Contracts, Doctoral Degrees, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Federal Legislation, Females, Financial Policy, Geographic Regions, Grants, Job Training, Labor Force Development, Labor Market, Labor Utilization, Migrant Workers, Minority Groups, Private Agencies, Program Evaluation, Research Projects, Research Proposals, Rural Areas, Technological Advancement, Unemployment, Universities, Vocational Education
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Authoring Institution: Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC.
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