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Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1969
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED028348
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  • Nassau County Vocational Center for Women. Second Annual Report, January, 1969. Age Groups Agency Cooperation Aptitude Tests Career Choice Career Counseling Employed Women Employment Opportunities Females Information Services Libraries Participant Characteristics Statistical Data Testing Vocational Training Centers Womens Education The 1968 report of the Nassau County Vocational Center for Women presents the Center's role in providing educational and vocational information and specific referrals to women returning to occupations outside their homes. An analysis is made of the women who enter the labor market and is related to the women now in Nassau County and to the jobs which will be available over the next six years. Further attention goes to descriptions of the: (1) women who visit the center; (2) library and its contents; (3) information and referral services with the latter including colleges, universities, vocational schools, public and private employment agencies, career workshops, testing programs, and placement in county government; (4) in-depth counseling and testing; (5) special programs, events, and speaking engagements; and (6) cooperation with other community agencies. An attempt is also made to assess the future role of the center. The appendixes supply the following: female labor participation according to age groups (1966-68); the annual statistical report (1968); and the occupational information available at the center. (nl)