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A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing Public Ocean Perceptions Research: a guiding approach to strengthen collaboration for ocean health

open access: yesFACETS
The United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021–2030) emphasizes advancing our understanding of the ocean and promoting sustainable practices to ensure ocean health and interconnected well-being.
Jen McRuer, Diz L. Glithero
doaj   +1 more source

The use of metadiscourse in academic writing by Malaysian first-year ESL doctoral students

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2020
Metadiscourse refers to linguistic items, which functions to establish a connection with imagined readers of a text (Hyland, 2004). The use of metadiscourse has received much attention in various contexts, yet, little works are focusing on disciplinary ...
Yueh Yea Lo, Juliana Othman, Jia Wei Lim
doaj   +1 more source

Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Knowledge and Usage of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Extension: Evidence From Tennessee Extension Personnel

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the determinants of generative AI (GenAI) knowledge and usage among agricultural extension professionals. Drawing on survey data from agricultural extension personnel in Tennessee, we employ regression analyses and latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA) for topic modeling of open‐ended responses to study the knowledge and usage ...
Abdelaziz Lawani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can health information and decision aids decrease inequity in health care? A systematic review

open access: yesBMJ Public Health
Objectives A systematic review of studies evaluating evidence-based health information (EBHI) and patient decision aids (PtDAs) was conducted in order to ascertain the extent to which inequity-producing factors have been considered, and in how far people
Christin Ellermann   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Media literacy

open access: yes, 2009
Across Europe and beyond, the promotion of media literacy, for children and adults, has acquired an important public urgency. Traditional literacy is seen to be no longer sufficient for participation in today’s society. Citizens need to be media literate, it is claimed, to enable them to cope more effectively with the flood of information in today’s ...
O'Neill, Brian, Hagen, Ingun
openaire   +2 more sources

Age and education as factors associated with medication literacy: a community pharmacy perspective. [PDF]

open access: gold, 2020
Javier Plaza Zamora   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

國小中高年級國語文教材事理類說明文學習內涵之探究Exploration of Reasoning Exposition-Oriented Content in Chinese Teaching Material for the 3rd to 6th Graders

open access: yesJournal of Curriculum Studies, 2008
本研究以國小中、高年級國語文之說明文教材為研究文本,歸納探討當中之事理類說明文的教材類型及分布現況,接著以「事理類說明文教材檢視表」,針對國語課本、教師手冊及習作,檢視後進行分析,以瞭解現行三家版本事理類說明文教材,作為未來編撰修改之基礎。研究發現,說明文題材大致符合學生的生活經驗,但文體分類與界定不夠明確、教材選編比例偏低、不同類型說明文教材分布差異大,而事理類說明文教材編寫缺乏層次性、寫作及文體特徵相關題型未能完整規劃,導致教學重點容易被忽略。最後,根據研究結果引申出針對教材、教學及未來研究的建議 ...
陳佳宜Chia-Yi Chen   +2 more
doaj  

U.S. Consumers Sometimes Prefer Seemingly Redundant Labels

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT More food products are carrying seemingly redundant labels, which are marketing claims or certifications that reiterate product attributes already conveyed. In this paper, we aim to answer two questions on redundant labels. First, do consumers view redundant labels as deceptive or informative? Second, how do redundant labels affect product and
Jackson Lusk   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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