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Farmers' Preferences for Gene Editing Crops and Influencing Factors
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gene editing (GE) is gaining momentum worldwide, but limited data on UK farmers' preferences hinders our understanding of its potential impact amid deregulation debates. Based on a survey of 200 English arable farmers, we employ a Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logit regressions to investigate current preferences for GE crops.
Bertolozzi‐Caredio Daniele +1 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We conducted two framed field economic experiments with citrus farmers in Florida, United States and soybean farmers in Argentina to investigate their willingness to coordinate pest and weed management efforts. Despite the contrast between these two agricultural contexts, we find striking behavioral commonalities.
Ariel Singerman, Sergio H. Lence
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Extension Economists: Valued in Mission, Penalized in Practice
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As the public engagement arm of the land‐grant mission, we argue that Extension faculty in US agricultural economics departments face an identity crossroads as they struggle for institutional support. Specifically, we argue that Extension economists function as boundary‐spanning professionals within academic structures that often devalue ...
Trey Malone +5 more
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Turkish Journal of Education, 2019 No matter how strong the theoretical infrastructure of a study is, if the measurement instruments do not have the necessary psychometric qualities, there will be a question of trust in interpreting the findings, and it will be inevitable to make wrong ...
Hasan Fehmi Özdemir +2 more
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PI-RADS and Likert scales for structured reporting in multiparametric MR imaging of the prostate. [PDF]
Br J Radiol, 2022 Desai S, Costa DN.
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Disruptions in global fertilizer markets and climate targets have increased interest in fossil‐free mineral nitrogen fertilizers. This study examines farmers' preferences for conventional (fossil‐based) and fossil‐free fertilizers using a labeled discrete choice experiment with 211 Swedish farmers.
Nasir Adam +5 more
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Avances en Psicología Latinoamericana, 2018 In order to obtain evidences about construct validity through Confirmatory Factor Analysis, it has been usual treating Likert-type scales as if they were continuous variables measured on an interval scale.
Francisco Pablo Holgado-Tello +2 more
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Development of a fuzzy Likert scales to measure variables in social sciences
Information Sciences, 2023 Konul Memmedova, Banu Ertuna
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainability labels can help support consumers select more socially and environmentally friendly options, thereby enhancing returns for conscientious producers and promoting the transition to a more sustainable food system. However, consumer confusion regarding labels' meaning undermines their effectiveness.
Monika Hartmann +4 more
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Un indicator informaţional pentru variabilele categoriale ale unei anchete. Notă de cercetare
Sociologie Românească, 2016 The statistical procedures used for data processing have to be considerate depending on measurement variables level: nominal, ordinal, interval or ratio type. Here are presented some examples for ordinal variables, where calculated mean is misleading and
Gabriel Sticlaru
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