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How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang, Lena Kuhn, Hang Xiong, Zhanli Sun, Thomas Glauben   +4 more
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Incentivizing Information Literacy Integration: A Case Study on Faculty–Librarian Collaboration

Communications in Information Literacy, 2022
Frequently, information literacy instruction takes the form of a one-shot library session with minimal collaboration between librarians and teaching faculty.
Jill K Becker, Samantha Bishop Simmons, Natalie Fox, Andi Back, Betsaida M Reyes   +4 more
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Determinants of Knowledge and Usage of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Extension: Evidence From Tennessee Extension Personnel

Agribusiness, 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, Jason de Koff, James Muriuki, Anna‐Liisa Ihuhwa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feedback: “overly nice” or a “roasting culture”? a student partnership approach in exploring a feedback literacy strategy in undergraduate pharmacy and medical education

BMC Medical Education
Research emphasises the need for mutual understanding of feedback purpose, i.e. staff and student feedback literacy. Interprofessional practice is crucial to effective patient care.
Thomas Kearney, Anthony Maher, Anne McSherry, Judith Strawbridge, Muirne Spooner   +4 more
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Protection Motivation Theory and Farmers' Participation in Futures Markets: Evidence From Germany

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines why German farmers show limited adoption of commodity futures contracts despite substantial price volatility, applying Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) to understand the cognitive processes driving participation decisions in futures markets. Survey data from 303 German farmers collected in 2024 were analyzed using Partial
Hendrik Wever, Marius Michels, Oliver Musshoff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blockchain‐Based Smart Contracts in US Specialty Crop Marketing: Grower Preferences and Adoption Potential

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using survey and discrete choice experiment data, we examined US specialty crop growers' preferences for marketing contract attributes in the context of emerging blockchain‐based technologies and expanding traceability initiatives. Results show that farmers preferred traditional written contracts but might be willing to accept digital ...
Elizabeth Canales, Alba J. Collart, Matthew G. Interis, Esther Mmenaa Agyemang‐Duah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward an understanding of doctoral students’ feedback literacy in academic publishing: an ecological perspective

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Despite the bulk of the higher education literature on student feedback literacy in instructional contexts, few studies have explored doctoral students’ feedback literacy in academic publishing.
Yujie Peng
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Lost in aggregation? On the importance of local food price data for food poverty estimates

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores within‐country variations in food price dynamics and food poverty estimates by employing local market price data and national consumer price index (CPI) data. Our results show that national CPI data may be useful for approximating national trends but they fail to detect and identify spatial variations in local trends, which
Stephan Dietrich, Valerio Giuffrida, Bruno Martorano, Georg Schmerzeck, Marco Tiberti   +4 more
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The dynamic relationships among AI-assisted formative assessment in music teaching, feedback literacy, and music learning engagement

Frontiers in Psychology
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are increasingly used to provide formative feedback in music education, yet the dynamic mechanisms linking AI-supported feedback to student engagement remain insufficiently understood.
He Sun, He Sun, He Sun
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Active and reflective learning initiatives to improve web searching skills of business students

Journal of Information Literacy, 2012
This article discusses the development and impact of an information literacy (IL) collaborative initiative undertaken by a module leader and library staff at Sheffield Business School (at Sheffield Hallam University) to improve business students' web ...
Alison Lahlafi, Diane Rushton, Erica Stretton   +2 more
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