Adult employment > Soft skills in-classroom training (eAEM) > Vinokur 1995

Detailed Information

Country
Country: United States
GDP per capita
39.037
Context details
Unemployed for less than 13 weeks, still looking to find a job, and not expecting to retire within the next 2 years or to be recalled back to their former jobs
Age
mean: 36
Implementation year
1991
Implementer
Researchers
Duration (months)
< 1 month
Cost
N/A
Intervention details
Application of problem-solving and decision-making group processes, inoculation against setbacks, provision of social support and positive regard from the trainers, and learning and practicing job search skills
Evaluation design
Randomized evaluation
Cluster definition
N/A
Sample Outcome Test Source Table Observations Statistics on Effects
Low risk of depressive symptoms Employment N/A N/A 1801 YT1: 0.63; YC1: 0.67
Low risk of depressive symptoms Employment N/A N/A 1801 YT1: 0.40; YC1: 0.35
High risk of depressive symptoms Employment N/A N/A 1801 YT1: 0.62; YC1: 0.54
High risk of depressive symptoms Employment N/A N/A 1801 YT1: 0.44; YC1: 0.35
Complete sample Employment N/A 1 1801 Coeff: 0.44; p-value: 0.01