The purpose of the study was to identify a list of skills, knowledges and related factors that are common to fourteen occupational cluster areas representative of the work community of Oregon. PROCEDURES A list of skills, knowledges and related factors needed for successful employment was derived from existing task analyses...
The focus of this study is the American military
family. The primary purpose is to examine the family from
the paradigm of a distinct occupational subculture and,
substantiating that existence, to understand the
implications of work-family role conflict of the military
family. The objectives are to substantiate the military
as...
Today education stands between all men and all work. What
this means in specific off-farm agricultural occupations is the object
of this study. Advanced technology and education have helped to develop
modern agriculture so that one farmer can now produce enough
food for his family and 30 other persons. To...
The purpose of this study is to analyze the sources
of occupational segregation between men and women.
Specifically, three hypotheses are tested. First, do
stiff specific training requirements for an occupation
increase the likelihood that it is male-dominated, as
would be expected from human capital theory? Second,
do differences in...