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Peer reviewedAlvarez, William F.; And Others – American Journal of Public Health, 1988
Cross-tabulation of 1982 census data indicates a higher incidence of child abuse and neglect for migrant children than for children in the state as a whole. Maltreatment rates varied by migrant status and household composition. (FMW)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Extended Family, Family Problems
Young, Ruth C.; And Others – 1979
To provide current demographic and needs assessment information for public and private agencies serving migrants, a survey was conducted among farmers and the migrant workers they employed. Of 228 migrant labor camps in western and central New York, 57 were selected for study by a stratified random sampling procedure which assured adequate…
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Blacks, Crew Leaders, Demography
Download full textGoyette, Cherie A.; And Others – 1979
Assessment of farmworker needs and resource agencies revealed that a significant number of migrant and seasonal farmworkers are not receiving essential services available to them. Interviews conducted with 475 farmworkers gathered demographic data and information about perceived needs, knowledge and use of agencies, and satisfaction with services.…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Agricultural Laborers, Delivery Systems, Demography
