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 "Unpaid" Farm Work - a scoping study

Table of Contents

• Credits
  • Disclaimer , Foreword
• 1. Introduction
  • 1.1 The original focus , 1.2 Revised parameters of the scoping study , 1.3 Approach and outline of method
• 2. Results
  • 2.1 Principal farm operator , 2.2 The farm enterprises , 2.3 The farm household , 2.4 Work of other family members , 2.5 Non-family work , 2.6 Other contributions to the farm enterprise , 2.7 New technology , 2.8 Stress and role conflict , 2.9 Importance of work contributions to the farm , 2.10 Rural Community Attitudes , General comments
• 3. Conclusions – Continued Research on Farm Work
  • 3.1 Conclusions , 3.2 Need for further work
• Appendix 1: Unpaid Farm Work Literature Review
  • Part One: Farm Work of Women , Part Two – Unwaged Work in Agriculture , Conclusion
• Appendix 2: Study Exploring Farm Family Labour Scoping Questionnaire
• Appendix 3: Comments - A Proposed National Survey of Farm Work
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