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Peer reviewedBroste, Steven K.; And Others – American Journal of Public Health, 1989
Audiometric threshold testing of 872 vocational agriculture students carried out over a three-year period indicates an increased prevalence of hearing loss among students actively involved in farm work. Use of hearing protection may reduce the risk of hearing loss, although few students report using such devices. (Author/BJV)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Farmers, Hearing Impairments, High School Students
Wilson, Robin – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
A federally sponsored project called ACCESS is described, which is designed to help rural high school students in 27 counties of northwest Missouri obtain skills needed to attend college or trade school and then return to work in their communities. (MLW)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Economic Factors, Educational Opportunities, Farmers
Peer reviewedMcCracken, J. David; And Others – Journal of the American Association of Teacher Educators in Agriculture, 1984
This study described the nature of the students enrolled in vocational agriculture in Clark County, Ohio. The study determined the relationship between the family farm situation of the students and their occupational goals, reasons for their decisions to enroll, after-graduation plans, and whether they are male or female. (CT)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Career Choice, Career Planning, Decision Making
