No Longer Children: Case Studies of the Living and Working Conditions of the Youth Who Harvest America's Crops
Author: Kissam, Edward
Date Published: 2001
In this report, information is presented as a summary overview of the findings and implications of the full research report from the study which provides a detailed picture of working youth in all the case study communities-based on ethnographic observations and talks with youth working in farmwork, their relatives, adult farmworkers, service providers, and labor contractors. This current executive summary is organized so as to provide, first, and overview of the study research design, followed by snapshots of the lives of a few of the youth whom were interviewed, a summary of the study findings, and a discussion of the practical and theoretical implications of these findings.