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Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov, Abdusame Tadjiev, Nodir Djanibekov, Ajit Govind, Akmal Akramkhanov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Qualitative Examination of Graduate Advising Relationships: The Advisor Perspective [PDF]

, 2006
Nineteen counseling psychology faculty members were interviewed regarding their advising relationships with doctoral students. Advisors informally learned to advise from their experiences with their advisor and their advisees and defined their role as ...
Hill, Clara E., Knox, Sarah, Pruitt, Nathan, Schlosser, Lewis Z.   +3 more
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Who Are the Consumers of European Farmers' Markets? A Cross‐Country Analysis

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With substantial growth in the number of farmers' markets (FMs) in developed countries, the number of consumers visiting FMs is also increasing. This study comparatively assesses the consumers of FMs in three European countries where FMs traditionally play a distinctive role in food supply chains.
Áron Török, Gréta Maró, Zsófia Jámbor, Zalán Márk Maró, Barbara Tocco, Péter Balogh, Péter Czine   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

ENVIRONMENTAL SURROUNDINGS AND PERSONAL WELL-BEING IN URBAN CHINA [PDF]

We examine the relationship between atmospheric pollution, water pollution, traffic congestion, access to parkland and personal well-being using a survey administered across six Chinese cities in 2007.
Chunyong Tang, Ingrid Nielsen, Juyong Zhang, Qingguo Zhai, Russell Smyth, Tiemin Liu, Yin Liu, Zhihong Wang, Zuxiang Wang   +8 more
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Evaluation of drive-through pharmacy service in Queen Elizabeth Hospital Malaysia

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2020
Background In 2015, the drive-through pharmacy was first introduced in Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH), Malaysia as one of the pharmacy value-added services.
Jerry Ee Siung Liew, Aizan Adifarhan bin Abdul Gapar, Lik Ting Shim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relative pay and job satisfaction: some new evidence [PDF]

This paper investigates the determinants of job satisfaction using data from the National Educational Longitudinal Study. The determinants of interest include actual pay, relative pay, hours of work, job autonomy and several personal characteristics.
A N Nguyen, Jim Taylor, S Bradley
core   +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

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, Paul Martin Dontsop Nguezet, Shiferaw Feleke, Victor Manyong, Kamala Kaghoma Christian, Zoumana Bamba, Tahirou Abdoulaye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching performance and their impact on professional and personal satisfaction of teachers

Educación, 2015
This study presents a review of teaching performance and its relation with teacher's personal and professional satisfaction / dissatisfaction that has a repercussion on their person and can lead to «burnout» or deterioration of their health and wellbeing.
José González Such, Lucía Subaldo Suizo   +1 more
doaj  

Great expectations: A multisite, randomized controlled open‐label trial of a novel patient expectations communication tool

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
Objectives In emergency medicine (EM), discerning patient expectations to inform patient‐centered care poses unique challenges. We devised a novel questionnaire to facilitate clinicians’ understanding of patients’ expectations for their visit. Methods We
Jennifer Chapman, Michael Wakely, Kelsey Leonard, Elizabeth Piwowarski, Martin P. Wegman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source