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Seeds of change: The impact of Ethiopia's direct seed marketing approach on smallholders' seed purchases and productivity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Samoocena i inteligencja emocjonalna jako indywidualne predykatory gotowości do tworzenia rodziny zastępczej, rodziny adopcyjnej oraz postawy względem pomocy społecznej

open access: yesFides et Ratio, 2017
This article is the second part of the discussion on contemporary issues of fertility and procreation. The article discusses the relationship self-esteem and emotional intelligence with an attitude of foster family/adoptive children and children placed ...
Mateusz Barłóg, Marlena Stradomska
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How does the Kids SIPsmartER program impact the sugar‐sweetened beverage intake of students: An investigation beyond total treatment effect in randomized controlled trial

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This study develops and empirically estimates a structural framework to decompose the causal pathways of multilevel behavioral interventions targeting adolescent health behaviors. We apply this framework to the Kids SIPsmartER (KSS) program, a 6‐month, school‐based intervention evaluated through a clustered randomized controlled trial in rural
Naveen Abedin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study of Parent-child Interaction and Support System in The Foster Family-from Foster Father’s Perspective

open access: yes, 2012
[[abstract]]This study aimed to explore the interactions of foster father (who are the primary caregivers of parents foster families) and foster children, and foster father’s support systems. Then, understand the foster family operation to let the father
Yang, Lunchieh
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Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foster Parent Week

open access: yes, 1968
During Foster Parent Week, the program was given wide publicity. Among some of those active in Uintah County include, from left, William Broadbent, welfare caseworker; George Bartlett, Tridell, foster parent; Mr. and Mrs.

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Two years and counting: The dynamics of long‐term youth mentoring and association with parent and peer relationships

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The current study seeks to explore the reciprocal associations between mentor–mentee relationship strength and relationships with parents and peers across 2 years of mentoring. It is a secondary analysis of data collected by a national mentoring organization from youth (N = 1368; M age = 11.5 years; 59% female; White [n = 629], 30% Black [n ...
Westley L. Fallavollita   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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