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ERIC Number: EJ224905
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Apr
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Opening Up High Technology Careers to Women.
Bumstead, Richard
American Education, v16 n3 p25-31 Apr 1980
Project ACT (Access to Careers in Technology) is helping Boston women discover opportunities in technical careers. The multiphase prevocational program includes workshops providing occupational information, counseling to overcome real and psychological barriers to male-dominated fields and training in job search skills. (SK)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Demand Occupations, Job Search Methods, Nontraditional Occupations, Occupational Information, Postsecondary Education, Self Esteem, Technical Education, Technical Occupations, Technological Advancement, Two Year Colleges, Womens Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Project ACT