The Dislocated Textile Worker in Rural Alabama: A Portrait

Authors

Sharon G. Lankford-Rice, US Chemical School at Fort McClellanFollow

Abstract

This is a study that delves into the attitudes of the rural Alabama textile worker at the point of being laid off. The methodology and findings are discussed and a personal interview transcribed from a former dislocated worker concerning her feelings, attitudes, and aspirations on how the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) program has impacted her life and career.

Keywords

qualitative research

Publication Date

1-1-2000

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International License.

DOI

10.46743/2160-3715/2000.2085

Recommended APA Citation

Lankford-Rice, S. G. (2000). The Dislocated Textile Worker in Rural Alabama: A Portrait. The Qualitative Report, 4(1), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.46743/2160-3715/2000.2085