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Creation and Extension of Meaning in Professional Communication

Research in Language, 2020
The application of different language resources in professional communication reveals the role of cognition in information processing, the interpretive function of language in knowledge construction, and the interrelation of linguistic and extra-linguistic environments.
Iļinska, Larisa, Ivanova, Oksana
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Extension's Role in Preparing Youth for the Workforce: A Challenge to Extension Professionals

Journal of Extension, 2010
During the first decade of the 21st century, much as been written about the knowledge economy, implications for work, and concerns about a widening gap between the skills employers need and the capabilities of employees. An intentional focus on workforce preparation will improve the impact of 4-H programming by more clearly demonstrating a return on ...
Cochran, Graham R, Catchpole, Kimberly, Arnett, Nate, Ferrari, Theresa M   +3 more
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Assessment of competencies of postgraduate students for veterinary extension at Indian Agricultural Universities

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2021
In Indian content of National Agricultural Research and Education System (NARES), agricultural extension connects agricultural research and farmers. Post-graduate teaching in Extension discipline across all agricultural universities prepares students to ...
GIRIJESH SINGH MAHRA, S K KASHYAP, NEELAM BHARDWAJ, V L V KAMESWARI, PRATIBHA JOSHI, G K SINGH   +5 more
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Aligning Instruction with Extension Professional Competencies for an Enhanced Undergraduate Extension Education Minor

Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2022
This paper reports on a three-year initiative to enhance the undergraduate Extension Education minor at a state land-grant university. Specific initiatives to improve the undergraduate Extension Education minor curriculum involved (a) revising the Extension Education minor due to varied curriculum and faculty changes
Joseph L. Donaldson, Wendy Warner, Jacklyn Bruce, Joy Morgan, Harriett Coleman Edwards, Rose Vaughan   +5 more
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Message in a Bottleneck? Attitudes and Perceptions of Climate Change in the Cooperative Extension Service in the Southeastern United States

Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2014
This paper addresses factors affecting climate change perceptions and attitudes among Cooperative Extension professionals in the Southeastern United States.
Deborah J. Wojcik, Martha C. Monroe, Damian C. Adams, Richard R. Plate   +3 more
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Decision-making and data quality: Applying fraud response strategies to clean survey panel data

Advancements in Agricultural Development
Survey panels provide extension professionals with a valuable tool for collecting data on a wide range of topics without overburdening their program participants.
Amy Harder, Lendel K. Narine, Stacey Stearns   +2 more
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Cooperative Extension Programming for Early Care and Education Professionals During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from a National Survey of Extension Systems

Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2023
Cooperative Extension Systems (CESs) provide programming to early care and education (ECE) professionals. The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted the needs of ECE professionals.
Katherine Speirs, Azriella Friedman, Courtney Luecking, Kyleigh Brown   +3 more
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Global Need for Revitalization of Agricultural Extension Training

, 2020
This article surveys the trends in agricultural extension programmes and services found across the world, including privatization, decentralization, and pluralism.
Suvedi, Murari
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Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, and Associated Factors of Health Extension Professionals with Regard to Mental Illness in West Amhara, Ethiopia

The Anatolian Journal of Family Medicine, 2019
INTRODUCTION[|]Between 76% and 85% of people with severe mental disorders receive no treatment in low-income and middle-income countries; the corresponding range for high-income countries is high, ranging between 35% and 50%.
Taye Zeru Tadege, Demeke Endalamawu Alamneh   +1 more
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Reaching Families through Social Media: Training Extension Professionals to Implement Technology in Their Work

Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2014
Cooperative Extension professionals have a long tradition of helping improve the lives of the families they serve by sharing research-based information.
Kim Allen, Nichole Huff, Jenell Kelly , Luci Bearon, Andrew Behnke   +4 more
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