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The Psychological Adjustment of Migrant Farm Families

Author: Coles, Robert
Date Published: 1964


This article by Robert Coles discusses the psychological implications that farmworker life has on an individual, but more specifically on the lives of children. The author has traveled and been a part of farmworker society for many years and in his article details the nutritional, social and educational deficiencies that farmworker society is composed of. He talks extensively on how mobility psychologically affects migrant children.

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Number of Pages: 16