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The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. current and potential uses of O*NET. Chapter 6 deals with the use of O*NET in state workforce development and career development, including the extent to which it has become embedded in labor market functions and job matching systems. Chapter 7 is an inventory and evaluation of its uses in business and human resource practices. Chapter 8 discusses an application for which O*NET is not currently used, but might potentially be in the future—the Social Security Administration’s disability determination process. Chapter 9 describes the research uses of O*NET data. The panel’s detailed conclusions and recommendations appear at the end of each chapter. Part III (Chapter 10) presents the panel’s recommendations for the future of O*NET. All recommendations are summarized and presented in order of importance, as seen by the panel. Appendix A is a dissenting statement signed by two panel members. Appendix B presents the descriptor taxonomies included in the content model, and Appendix C presents brief biographies of panel members and staff. REFERENCESAdvisory Panel for the Dictionary of Occupational Titles. (1993). The new DOT: A database of occupational titles for the twenty-first century (final report). Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration. National Center for O*NET Development. (2009a). O*NET products at work. Raleigh, NC: Author. National Center for O*NET Development. (2009b). Production database-O*NET 14.0. Available: http://www.onetcenter.org/database.html [accessed July 2009]. National Center for O*NET Development. (no date). The O*NET content model. Available: http://www.onetcenter.org/content.html [accessed June 2009]. National Research Council. (1980). Work, jobs, and occupations: A critical review of the Dictionary of Occupational Titles. A.R. Miller, D.J. Treiman, P.S. Cain, and P.A. Roos (Eds.). Washington, DC: National Academy Press. Available: http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=92 [accessed May 2009]. U.S. Department of Labor. (2006). Strategic plan for fiscal years 2006-2011. Available: http://www.dol.gov/_sec/stratplan/ [accessed May 2009]. U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration. (2008). O*NET data collection program, Office of Management and Budget clearance package supporting statement, volume 1. Raleigh, NC: Author. Available: http://www.onetcenter.org/dl_files/omb2008/Supporting_Statement2.pdf [accessed June 2009].
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