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Burns, Allan F. – Migration World Magazine, 1989
Discusses the Maya people who fled Guatemala due to a civil war and illegally entered the U.S. and settled in Florida. Presents a picture of their living conditions, employment opportunities, cultural traditions, community development, and family organization. Discusses a Kanjobal Association and the CORN-MAYA program, and explains immigration…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Community Programs, Cultural Background, Cultural Influences
Foulk, David; And Others – Migration World Magazine, 1989
Describes research conducted in three rural Georgia migrant labor camps composed of Hispanic and Black males to collect information about the workers' knowledge of and risk for contracting the AIDS virus. Research indicates a significant need for AIDS education and intervention with this overlooked population. (Author)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Agricultural Laborers, Blacks, Contraception
Galarneau, Charlene A. – Migration World Magazine, 1992
Conceiving of agricultural labor as different from other work and assuming that agricultural workers differ from other workers obscure the real need for information about farmworkers. Improvement in farmworker health status in the long term can only result from informed policies based on solid research. (SLD)
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Cultural Background, Delivery Systems, Evaluation Needs