Recently added articles from Human Organization:
Binational Substance Abuse Research and Internal Review Boards: Human Subject Risks and Suggestions for Protections
Oct 01, 2009; ... Drug use research that involves transnational populations in their worksite nations and in their countries of origin requires special consideration for human subjects. These populations are exposed to similar, if not greater, research related risks than other vulnerable research subjects. If ...
Modulation of Drug Use in Southern Farming Communities: Social Origins of Poly-use
Oct 01, 2009; ... Popular images of users who are overly fond of a "drug of choice" are belied by the experience of those who seek or become aware of varied effects from multiple forms of use. Based on fieldwork and ethnographic interviews, this article discusses poly-use by men and women who sequentially use new ...
The Effects of Problem Drinking and Sexual Risk Among Mexican Migrant Workers on Their Community of Origin
Oct 01, 2009; ... Although the financial remittances sent by male Mexican migrant workers residing in the United States can result in higher standards of living for their families and home communities, out-migration may lead to increased migrant problem drinking and sexual risk behaviors, which may in turn impact ...
A Case for Certified Interpreters for Participants in the Canada/Mexico Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program
Oct 01, 2009; ... The rapid growth of Ontario's greenhouse vegetable industry is largely due to a guaranteed supply of Mexicans who participate in the Canada/Mexico Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program (C/MSAWP). Agriculture is a dangerous occupation and, although Mexican farm workers have the right to health ...
Swap Meets and Socioeconomic Alternatives for Mexican Immigrants: The Case of the San Joaquin Valley1
Oct 01, 2009; ... Swap meets have a long tradition in California's San Joaquin Valley. These are markets of different sizes and characteristics that have changed and adapted to demographic changes in the Valley. This article has two interrelated objectives. The first is to describe swap meets' main ...