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Handicapped Migrant Farm Workers. Characteristics of Disabled Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers and Their Families, Impact of the State/Federal Vocational Rehabilitation Program, and Strategies for Expanding Services.

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Cortes, Michael E. – 1974

After surveying the vocational rehabilitation (VR) needs of disabled migratory and seasonal farmworkers in the U.S., a national plan to meet those needs was developed, in cooperation with designated state agencies. A random cluster sample of farmworkers was interviewed to determine service needs. Additional planning data were gathered by…

Descriptors: Agency Role, Agricultural Laborers, Attitudes, Blacks

Migrant Farmworkers and Their Attachment to Farmwork.

Whitener, Leslie A. – 1982

Using data obtained in December 1979 from the biennial Hired Farm Working Force Survey supplement of the Current Population Survey, case weights were applied to obtain a sample of 149 migrant farmworker case studies (selected from an estimated 217,000 migrant farmworkers) to ascertain the agricultural attachment level of migrant farmworkers in…

Descriptors: Age, Agricultural Laborers, Blacks, Census Figures