Life on the Road: Midwestern Migrant Farmworker Survival Skills.

Sutton, Susan Buck; Brunner, Tracy

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ERIC Number: EJ283427

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Publication Date: 1983

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Life on the Road: Midwestern Migrant Farmworker Survival Skills.

Sutton, Susan Buck; Brunner, Tracy

Migration Today, v11 n1 p24-31 1983

Profiles the characteristics of the Indiana migrant farmwork population, discusses the environment in which farmworkers operate, and describes their adaptive responses to their circumstances. Suggests that contrary to common conceptions, Indiana farmworkers are able to deal capably with and adjust to the adverse conditions of their employment. (MJL)

Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Daily Living Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Ethnic Discrimination, Job Skills, Labor Conditions, Mexican Americans, Migrant Problems, Migrant Workers, Physical Environment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Indiana

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