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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
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Health ExpectationsBackground Social media became a key communication channel for public health agencies during the COVID‐19 pandemic, especially for reaching younger populations less engaged with traditional channels.
Melody Taba +8 more
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Improving Awareness of Low Health Literacy and Strategies to Overcome It [PDF]
, 2016 This project outlines an intervention delivered at a family medicine residency program in Bangor, ME to increase residents\u27 knowledge of the impact of low health literacy and supply them with communication techniques to help improve patient ...
DeStefano, Sherilyn
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Health literacy among different age groups in Germany : results of a cross-sectional survey [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Health literacy is of increasing importance in public health research. It is a necessary pre-condition for the involvement in decisions about health and health care and related to health outcomes.
Berens, Eva-Maria +4 more
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A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Boards of directors are vital to firm performance and are an integral part of the decision‐making process of any business. Several studies have been conducted that observe corporate or nonprofit board characteristics, skills, and the board's connection to firm performance.
Jody S. Herchenbach +5 more
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Opportunities and challenges of mobile learning for promoting mathematical literacy [PDF]
arXiv, 2016 Mathematical literacy plays an important role in supporting individuals to fulfil their professional roles in modern society. The affordances of mobile technologies as well as the emergence of new theories in mobile learning have the potential to promote mathematical literacy.
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Promoting Strategies to Overcome Low Health Literacy and Improve Patient Understanding in Outpatient Setting [PDF]
, 2016 Over 36% of US adults have low health literacy. This contributes to poorer health outcomes and increased costs for individuals and health care systems.
Siskind, Samantha M.
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Health literacy: impact on the health of HIV-infected individuals. [PDF]
, 2013 Health literacy is known to affect vulnerable communities such as persons living with HIV/AIDS. The purpose of this review was to provide a current summary of research on the impact of health literacy on the health of persons living with HIV/AIDS and to ...
McCoy, Katryna +3 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole +6 more
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Research Involvement and Engagement, 2021 Plain English Summary People with limited literacy skills are often excluded from health research. Engaging patients and community members with limited literacy in research requires tailored approaches and methods that have been tried and tested with ...
Christine Loignon +8 more
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