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Universities and community-based research in developing countries: community voice and educational provision in rural Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The main focus of recent research on the community engagement role of universities has been in developed countries, generally in towns and cities and usually conducted from the perspectives of universities rather than the communities with which they ...
Adler P. S.   +49 more
core   +1 more source

Relationship Between Knowledge and Compliance With Safety Measures: Evidence From COVID‐19

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Compliance with health safety protocols is important for protecting public health, particularly in agricultural sectors where disease outbreaks can disrupt production and market access. Despite its economic significance, we know little about what drives protocol compliance.
Nilufer Cetik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital horizons: understanding teacher retention challenges in Myanmar's rural basic education schools through the lens of informatization

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Informatization in Education
Problem statement. The study delves into the multifaceted challenges of teacher retention in rural public basic education schools in Myanmar, with a special focus on the role of informatization in education.
Wynn Marlar, Mohamad Zreik
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teachers’ understanding of technology usage in rural schools

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
This study aimed to examine rural teachers’ understanding and implementation of technology integration in under-resourced South African schools. Using a qualitative single-case study design, the research employed semi-structured interviews and focus ...
Medwin Sepadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Internal Mobility and Likelihood of Skill Losses in Localities of Emigration: Theory and Preliminary Empirical Application to Some Developing Economies [PDF]

open access: yes
An economic model is introduced to discuss the impacts of rural migration on skills in source and destination localities and regions. Two versions of the model are used without and with risks.
Driouchi, Ahmed, Zouag, Nada
core   +1 more source

Multisectoral Convergence of Food, Nutrition and Sanitation Programs for Child Health: Evidence From Country‐Level Programs in India

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper underscores the critical role of multisectoral convergence in enhancing child health, particularly in addressing anemia, a micronutrient deficiency linked to both diet and sanitation. We explore how the integration of nationwide food and nutrition programs with sanitation initiatives impacts anemia in Indian children under three ...
Soumya Gupta, Payal Seth, Prabhu Pingali
wiley   +1 more source

Underemployment in urban and rural America, 2005-2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Author Justin Young reports that underemployment (or involuntary part-time work) rates doubled during the second year of the recession, reaching roughly 6.5 percent in 2009. This increase was equally steep in both rural and urban places. By March of 2012,
Young, Justin R.
core   +1 more source

Multicultural Curriculum in Rural Early Childhood Programs

open access: yes, 2015
This study investigated the use of multicultural curricula in early childhood programs (licensed and licensed-exempt) in rural communities in Wyoming.
Nganga, Lydiah, Dr.
core   +2 more sources

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