ERIC ED136006: Programming the Generalist Volunteer: A Survey of Suggestions and Achievements.

by: ERIC

Publication date: 1973-01

Topics: ERIC Archive, College Graduates, Foreign Countries, General Education, Job Applicants, Job Skills, Labor Needs, Program Development, Qualifications, Specialization, Voluntary Agencies, Volunteer Training, Volunteers

Collection: ericarchive; additional_collections

Language: English

Peace Corps programing trends outlined in this manual indicate the need to balance the more personal and social aspects of volunteer service with purely technical job performance by developing the role of generalists, or AB liberal arts graduates. Topics covered in the manual are titled "A New Look at the Generalist,""A Look at the Current Applicant Profile,""Overview of Scarce and Surplus Skills," and "Regional Examples of Generalist Programming." (TA)