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Occupational choice and employment stability among forest workers / Philip L. Cottell

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... However, design of training requires detailed knowledge of the target population beyond demographic variables. Descriptive data on the logging labor force (age, education, and other demographic characteristics) can be found in various publications (Wolf and Nolley, 1977;LIRA, 1980;Teikari, 1979;White, 1978;Cottell, 1974;Goodwin, 1978;White and Bard, 1979;Garland, 1979;Sorenson, et al, 1979;U.S. Census, 1983). Commonalities are found worldwide in developed countries. ...
... density of the subjects, perhaps as much as fifteen times as many cycles. However, the results would be strictly limited to two subjects alone and there would be no way to match the control or experimental subjects as was done in the current experimental design. Earlier research indicated variation among subjects to be especially important as well (Cottell, et. al., 1974). ...
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