The New Vocational Counseling Consumer


 

Publication Date: December 1981

Publisher: Jewish Communal Service Association of North America

Author(s): Sam H. Perlstein

Research Area: Education; Social conditions

Keywords: Social Services; Gender; Employment

Type: Report

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

This article charts some of the factors influencing the appearance of a new consumer of educational and vocational services. The author points in particular in to social changes that are encouraging women to enter the labor market, federal legislation which mandates equal opportunity for women, and medical advances that lead to longer life.

In Journal of Jewish Communal Service, 58:2.