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Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

The Future of Healthcare Delivery: IPE/IPP Audiology and Nursing Student/Faculty Collaboration to Deliver Hearing Aids to Vulnerable Adults via Telehealth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A multi-departmental, two-city initiative to provide hearing aid service via a telepractice approach was developed whereby nursing and auditory students with supervisory faculty used AV conferencing for training and interaction with referred patients ...
Cantu, Adelita Gonzales, PhD., RN   +5 more
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Who Are the Farmers Participating in a Carbon Sequestration Program? Results of a Discrete Choice Experiment in Germany

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agricultural soils offer great potential for carbon sequestration through humus formation. One way to motivate farmers to build up humus is through humus programs. These are still at an early stage of development, poorly explored, and the number of participating farmers is low. Our aim is to explain the heterogeneity of farmers' willingness to
Julia B. Block   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Particularities Of Auditory Performance Evaluation In Bimodal Hearing Rehabilitation – Cochlear Implant And Hearing Aid

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 2012
Introduction Cochlear implantation is the standard intervention for hearing and speech rehabilitation of the patients with bilateral severe and profound hearing loss.
Raluca Olariu   +4 more
doaj  

Consumer Preferences for Craft Beer: The Interplay of Localness and Advertising Language

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the influence of the language of the label, origin of production, and origin of brewing ingredients on Croatian consumers' preferences and willingness to pay for organic craft beer. Employing an online survey and a choice experiment among 223 Croatian alcohol consumers, we find that while there's a willingness to pay a ...
Marija Cerjak   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Unilateral Adaptation of Hearing Aids on Symptoms of Depression and Social Activity Constraints of Elderly

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015
Introduction Hearing loss is one of the most common problems in the elderly population. Besides compromising oral communication, it directly affects social relations and prevents elderly patients from living actively in society, possibly leading to the ...
Fernanda Dutra dos Santos   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Hearing‐Aid Gain Control on Acoustic Gain [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1966
Roger N. Kasten   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Intelligent Supportive System for People with Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A holistic INSENSION system is developed—a novel intelligent decision support system leveraging state‐of‐the‐art noninvasive audio‐visual sensor technologies together with machine learning algorithms and expert knowledge, to detect and interpret behaviors and communications (nonverbal signals—NVSs) of people with PIMD in challenging real‐world ...
Gašper Slapničar   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Context and Hearing Aid Adoption

open access: yesTrends in Hearing, 2016
Hearing rehabilitation tends to focus on the influence of intraindividual factors and concepts such as readiness for change and health beliefs. In contrast, less is known about the role of social context and the potential role of significant others on ...
Gurjit Singh, Stefan Launer
doaj   +1 more source

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