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U.S. Catholic Church-Related Jobs As Dual Labor Markets: A Speculative Inquiry, Donald R. Lamagdeleine Jun 1986

U.S. Catholic Church-Related Jobs As Dual Labor Markets: A Speculative Inquiry, Donald R. Lamagdeleine

Education Leadership Faculty/Staff Publications

The post-Vatican II proliferation of U.S. Catholic church-related jobs has gone largely unnoticed by researchers. This article examines such jobs in light of dual labor theory. Based on the career experiences and plans of ministry students at the Institute of Pastoral Studies, Loyola University of Chicago, I suggest a preliminary model of U.S. churchwork as segmented into primary (canonical) and secondary (non-canonical) sectors. A third group of jobs does not fit the dual labor model, probably for historical reasons. Some evidence also exists for a trend toward professionalization among religious women wishing to become parish ministers.


The Development Of Community Education In North Carolina As Reflected By Public Awareness And Response To The Program, Grace C. Vaught May 1986

The Development Of Community Education In North Carolina As Reflected By Public Awareness And Response To The Program, Grace C. Vaught

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The problem of this study was to determine the growth and development of the community education program in North Carolina and to determine if this development was reflected by public awareness and response to the program. In reviewing the literature and searching manuals of survey instruments, a questionnaire was not found which would answer the specific questions necessary for the study. A questionnaire was designed and field tested utilizing graduate students and participants in a community education workshop sponsored by National Center for Community Education from Flint, Michigan. The validation was completed by leading authorities in the field of community …