Search Results - "Farm Occupations"

Beyond 9 to 5: The Diversity of Employment among 1992-93 College Graduates in 1997. Postsecondary Education Descriptive Analysis Reports.

Authors: National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. MPR Associates, Berkeley, CA. Bradburn, Ellen M. et al.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 92

Descriptors: Clerical Occupations, College Students, Employment Patterns, Farm Occupations, Higher Education, Nontraditional Occupations, Part Time Employment, Part Time Students

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Baccalaureate and Beyond Longitudinal Study (NCES)

Illinois Occupational Skill Standards. Beef Production Cluster.

Authors: Illinois Occupational Skill Standards and Credentialing Council, Carbondale.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 157

Sponsoring Agency: Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield.

Descriptors: Academic Standards, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Animal Husbandry, Competency Based Education, Definitions, Disease Control, Education Work Relationship, Educational Objectives, Employment Qualifications, Equipment Maintenance, Equipment Utilization, Farm Occupations, Glossaries, Guidelines, Hygiene, Job Skills, Livestock, Meat, Occupational Safety and Health, Performance Based Assessment, Pests, Program Guides, Sanitation, Secondary Education, State Standards, Statewide Planning, Student Certification, Student Evaluation, Two Year Colleges, Vocational Education

Geographic Terms: Illinois

Assessment and Evaluation Modeling. Symposium 38. [AHRD Conference, 2001].

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 25

Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Farmer Education, Agribusiness, Case Studies, Cooperation, Developing Nations, Diversity (Institutional), Entrepreneurship, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Research, Evaluation Utilization, Farm Management, Farm Occupations, Farmers, Foreign Countries, Information Needs, Labor Force Development, Management Development, Measurement, Models, Needs Assessment, Off Farm Agricultural Occupations, Organizational Development, Rural Extension, Small Businesses

Geographic Terms: Kenya

Work and Leaving Home: The Experience of England and Wales, 1850-1920. Working Paper.

Authors: Schurer, K.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 46

Sponsoring Agency: Economic and Social Research Council, Lancaster (England).

Descriptors: Adolescents, Biographies, Cohort Analysis, Demography, Employment Patterns, Entry Workers, Family Structure, Farm Occupations, Females, Foreign Countries, History, Household Workers, Industrialization, Industry, Labor Market, Life Events, Longitudinal Studies, Males, Marriage, Models, Occupational Mobility, Parents, Place of Residence, Primary Sources, Professional Occupations, Research Reports, Rural Urban Differences, Rural Youth, Secondary Education, Sex Differences, Social History, Social Status, Trend Analysis, Urbanization

Geographic Terms: United Kingdom (England), United Kingdom (Wales)

Replacing School Hatching Projects: Alternative Resources and How To Order Them.

Authors: United Poultry Concerns, Inc., Machipongo, VA.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 9

Descriptors: Animal Caretakers, Animal Husbandry, Animals, Birds, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Ethics, Farm Occupations, Moral Values, Ornithology, Science Activities, Values Clarification, Zoology

Geographic Terms: U.S.; Virginia

Journal Code: RIEJAN2000

Beginning Farmer Sustainable Agriculture Project. Interim Report.

Authors: Center for Rural Affairs, Hartington, NE.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 15

Sponsoring Agency: Public Welfare Foundation, Washington, DC.
Pew Charitable Trusts, Philadelphia, PA.
Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC.
Nebraska Univ., Lincoln.

Descriptors: Adult Farmer Education, Agricultural Education, Farm Management, Farm Occupations, Farmers, Networks, Rural Extension, Rural Farm Residents, Technical Assistance, Workshops

Geographic Terms: Nebraska

Anhydrous Ammonia Training Module. Trainer's Package. Participant's Package.

Authors: Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins. School of Occupational and Educational Studies. Beaudin, Bart

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 63

Sponsoring Agency: National Inst. for Occupational Safety and Health (DHHS/PHS), Cincinnati, OH.

Descriptors: Agricultural Supplies, Course Content, Farm Occupations, Learning Modules, Occupational Safety and Health, Off Farm Agricultural Occupations, Postsecondary Education, Safety Education, Teaching Methods, Units of Study

Employee Training Practices on Large New York Dairy Farms.

Authors: State Univ. of New York, Ithaca. Coll. of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell Univ. Maloney, Thomas R.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 18

Descriptors: Adult Education, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Laborers, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Farmers, Educational Needs, Educational Research, Employer Employee Relationship, Farm Labor, Farm Occupations, Job Skills, Job Training, Needs Assessment, State Surveys, Statewide Planning

Geographic Terms: New York

Farm Labor Contractors in California. California Agricultural Studies, 92-2.

Authors: California State Dept. of Employment Development, Sacramento. California Univ. System. Rosenberg, Howard R.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 123

Sponsoring Agency: Employment and Training Administration (DOL), Washington, DC.
National Inst. for Occupational Safety and Health (DHHS/PHS), Cincinnati, OH.

Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Business Administration, Demography, Educational Attainment, Employment Practices, Farm Labor, Farm Management, Farm Occupations, Farmers, Government Role, Hispanic Americans, Labor Market

Geographic Terms: California

U.S. Farm and Farm-Related Employment in 1988. How Large, Important, and Regionally Different? Agriculture Information Bulletin Number 634.

Authors: Economic Research Service (USDA), Washington, DC. Majchrowicz, T. Alexander Hopkins, David E.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 13

Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Personnel, Agricultural Production, Agricultural Supplies, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics, Farm Occupations, Farmers, Labor Market, Off Farm Agricultural Occupations, Producer Services, Statistical Analysis

Geographic Terms: U.S.; District of Columbia

Journal Code: RIEDEC1992

Findings from the National Agricultural Workers Survey (NAWS) 1990. A Demographic and Employment Profile of Perishable Crop Farm Workers. Research Report No. 1.

Authors: Aguirre International, San Mateo, CA. Mines, Richard

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 108

Sponsoring Agency: Department of Labor, Washington, DC. Office of Program Economics.

Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Agricultural Trends, Demography, Educational Attainment, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Patterns, Farm Occupations, Illiteracy, Immigrants, Labor Force, Language Proficiency, Migrant Workers, Occupational Surveys, Seasonal Employment

Laws, Policies and Program Identifiers: Immigration Reform and Control Act 1986

Employment Trends in Farm and Farm-Related Industries, 1975-87.

Authors: Economic Research Service (USDA), Washington, DC. Agriculture and Rural Economy Div. Majchrowicz, T. Alexander

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 48

Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Personnel, Agricultural Production, Agricultural Supplies, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics, Farm Occupations, Farmers, Labor Market, Off Farm Agricultural Occupations, Producer Services, Statistical Analysis

Dairy Producer. Ohio's Competency Analysis Profile.

Authors: Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Vocational Instructional Materials Lab.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 44

Sponsoring Agency: Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. Div. of Vocational and Career Education.

Descriptors: Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Production, Animal Husbandry, Basic Skills, Business Administration, Competence, Competency Based Education, Dairy Farmers, Employment Potential, Farm Occupations, High Schools, Job Analysis, Job Skills, Marketing, Nutrition, Occupational Safety and Health, Task Analysis

Geographic Terms: Ohio

Animal Enterprise Record Book. Agricultural Education.

Authors: Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Agricultural Curriculum Materials Service.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 35

Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Animal Husbandry, Business Education, Costs, Farm Accounts, Farm Occupations, Higher Education, Recordkeeping, Records (Forms), Secondary Education

Geographic Terms: U.S.; Ohio

Journal Code: RIESEP1991

Providing Health Care and Education To Migrant Farmworkers in Nurse-Managed Centers.

Authors: Guasasco, Charlene Heuer, Loretta Jean Lausch, Cheryl

Source: Nursing Education Perspectives. Jul-Aug 2002 23(4):166-171.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 6

Descriptors: Clinics, Farm Occupations, Hispanic Americans, Migrant Health Services, Nursing

Journal Code: CIJAPR2003

Aprons, Overalls, and So Much More: Images of Farm Workers in Children's Picture Books.

Authors: Kruse, Martha

Source: Journal of Children's Literature. Fall 2001 27(2):22-28.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 7

Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Critical Reading, Elementary Secondary Education, Farm Occupations, Farmers, Picture Books, Reading Material Selection

Journal Code: CIJMAY2002

Kids, Crops, & Critters in the Classroom: An Agricultural Literacy Resource Guide for Grades 4-6.

Authors: Illinois Farm Bureau, Bloomington.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 371

Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Career Awareness, Environmental Education, Farm Occupations, Farmers, Field Crops, Food, Intermediate Grades, Lesson Plans, Livestock, Rural Education, Teaching Guides

Geographic Terms: Illinois

Down on the Farm: Activities for All Areas of the Classroom.

Source: Texas Child Care. Fall 2000 24(2):32-37.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 6

Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Agriculture, Class Activities, Farm Occupations, Farmers, Learning Activities, Learning Centers (Classroom), Preschool Curriculum, Preschool Education

Kids, Crops, & Critters in the Classroom: An Agricultural Literacy Resource Guide for Grades K-3.

Authors: Illinois Farm Bureau, Bloomington.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 304

Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Career Awareness, Environmental Education, Farm Occupations, Farmers, Field Crops, Food, Lesson Plans, Livestock, Primary Education, Rural Education, Teaching Guides

Geographic Terms: Illinois

Discover the World of Work. Teacher's Guide/Student Materials. Spanish/English Career Education Materials. Grades K-6. Cattle Rancher. Level C.

Authors: Educational Factors, Inc., San Jose, CA.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 83

Sponsoring Agency: Bureau of Adult, Vocational, and Technical Education (DHEW/OE), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Education, Elementary Education, English (Second Language), Farm Occupations, Group Instruction, Individual Instruction, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities, Learning Modules, Migrant Education, Reading Development, Reading Level, Spanish Speaking, Teaching Guides, Unit Plan