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Video and Text‐Based Supplemental Health Information and Consumer Willingness to Pay for Nutrient‐Enhanced Eggs

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nutritional information is very important in the food choices of consumers. However, when they are too scientific or technical, they have the potential to confuse consumers, resulting in information asymmetry and dissuading them from making beneficial choices.
Edeoba W. Edobor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Digital Ability and Rice Technology Adoption on Rice Farming Performance in Benin

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the combined effects of digital ability and the adoption of various rice technologies among smallholder rice farmers, using GPS‐spatially matched data sources that include household surveys and a general census of rice value chain actors in Benin.
Landry Bellarmin Kassa, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

Data Mining for Information Literacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper argues for extending the scope of applying data mining towards making it a means to help people better understand, reflect and influence the information and information-producing and -consuming activities that they are surrounded by in today’s knowledge societies.
openaire   +2 more sources

Media Literacy and Information Literacy: Similarities and Differences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In knowledge society, there is currently a call for cultivating a combination of media literacy and information literacy. This, however, requires cooperation from these two separate fields of study, and uncertainty regarding their boundaries hinders a ...
Lee, A.Y.L.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Protection Motivation Theory and Farmers' Participation in Futures Markets: Evidence From Germany

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines why German farmers show limited adoption of commodity futures contracts despite substantial price volatility, applying Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) to understand the cognitive processes driving participation decisions in futures markets. Survey data from 303 German farmers collected in 2024 were analyzed using Partial
Hendrik Wever   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

South African Mathematics Teachers’ Perspectives on Data-Driven Instructional Decision-Making: A Qualitative Study of Classroom Practice

open access: yesEducation Sciences
Mathematics achievement in South African schools continues to be limited by identifiable barriers to instructional improvement, including inadequate technological infrastructure, excessive teacher workloads, and inconsistent institutional support for ...
Nomthandazo Bhekiswayo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Outsourced Agricultural Extension Services on the Technical Efficiency and Financial Returns of Soybean Farms in Northern Cameroon

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the agricultural landscape of most developing countries, the last decade has witnessed the expansion of outsourced agricultural extension services. Private firms and nongovernmental organizations focused on delivering agricultural extension and advisory services to farmers have emerged.
Boris D. Soh Wenda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Big Data, Media and Privacy: Do Journalism Students Feel Spied On?’ Perceptions of Data-Driven Communication, Surveillance and Professional Ethics Among Future Journalists

open access: yesSocial Sciences
Background: The growing use of big data and algorithmic personalisation in political communication has intensified concerns about surveillance, privacy, and manipulation. Although previous research has examined these issues among the general public, much
María Ángeles Fernández-Barrero   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Literacy: An International Comparison [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article uses international panel data on 55 countries from 1995 to 2008, merging indicators of economic literacy with a large set of macroeconomic and institutional variables.
Tullio Jappelli, Jappelli, Tullio
core   +1 more source

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