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Diffusion of information among small-scale farmers in Senegal: the concept of Farmer Field Schools [PDF]

open access: yes
Recent research on the Farmer Field School (FFS) approach in agriculture in developing countries has raised some doubts on the economic impacts of this concept and especially the knowledge diffusion effects from trained to non-trained farmers. Based on a
Pemsl, Diemuth E.   +2 more
core  

Medium-modified DGLAP evolution of fragmentation functions from large to small x

open access: yes, 2009
The unified description of fragmentation function evolution from large to small x which was developed for the vacuum in previous publications is now generalized to the medium, and is studied for the case in which the complete contribution from the ...
Adcox   +33 more
core   +1 more source

Primary Care Utilization Among Legally Adjudicated Elder Mistreatment Cases in Comparison to Other Older Adults

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Elder mistreatment is associated with adverse health outcomes and increased Emergency Department (ED) and hospital utilization patterns in the period surrounding initial mistreatment identification. Less is known about outpatient primary care utilization, but it has been hypothesized that elder mistreatment victims may use this care
Jiani Yu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility studies of the time-like proton electromagnetic form factor measurements with PANDA at FAIR

open access: yes, 2010
The possibility of measuring the proton electromagnetic form factors in the time-like region at FAIR with the \PANDA detector is discussed. Detailed simulations on signal efficiency for the annihilation of $\bar p +p $ into a lepton pair as well as for ...
A. A. Piskun, T. Pocheptsov   +121 more
core   +3 more sources

Psychosocial outcomes in young adults with childhood traumatic brain injury: A 20‐year follow‐up study

open access: yesJournal of Neuropsychology, EarlyView.
Abstract We assessed the proportion of childhood TBI survivors who experienced favourable or less favourable psychosocial outcomes (defined as less favourable when 20% or more of the sample report difficulties or unmet needs) compared to controls and to explore factors associated with these outcomes at 20 years post‐TBI.
Edith Botchway‐Commey   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of Chilean Firefighters in terms of cancer risk factors: a pilot study

open access: yesRevista de Salud Ambiental, 2023
Firefighters (FF) are exposed to chemicals, some of them carcinogens. Recently, the International Agency for Research on Cancer has classified the FF occupation on Group 1, known to be carcinogenic to humans. In Chile, FF activity is mostly a volunteer-
Berta Schulz-Bañares   +3 more
doaj  

Fuzzy Feedback Scheduling of Resource-Constrained Embedded Control Systems

open access: yes, 2008
The quality of control (QoC) of a resource-constrained embedded control system may be jeopardized in dynamic environments with variable workload. This gives rise to the increasing demand of co-design of control and scheduling.
Dong, Jinxiang   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Old but Sold? Innovation Through Tradition Strategy for Export and the Role of Family Involvement

open access: yesJournal of Product Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the notable body of research, the family firm (FF) internationalization literature has overlooked the role of innovation strategies in explaining FFs' export performance. We focus on the innovation through tradition (ITT) strategy—specifically, the degree to which a firm leverages its firm‐specific, mature (i.e., past) knowledge in the
Ivan Miroshnychenko   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Integrated Pest Management by Farmers Field Schools (IPM/FFS) Approach: The case of Greenhouse Producers of Tehran and Alborz Provinces, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agricultural Management and Development, 2019
This research investigated the effectiveness of IPM/FFS project from economic, technical, social-communicative, environmental and psychological aspects in a descriptive-correlational design based on the survey method. The research population consisted of
Azadeh Ahmadvand   +4 more
doaj  

Innovation in Family Firms: The Role of Absorptive Capacity and Knowledge Collaboration

open access: yesJournal of Product Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While prior research suggests that family ownership can significantly facilitate sales and innovation, empirical findings often overlook the nuanced differences in innovation inputs between family and non‐family firms. We address this gap by examining the extent to which family firms are able to use absorptive capacity by creating knowledge ...
David Bruce Audretsch   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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