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Direct linkRezaei-Moghaddam, Kurosh; Badzaban, Fatemeh; Fatemi, Mahsa – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2023
Purpose: The present study aimed to analyze the entrepreneurial resilience of small and medium-sized businesses among rural women. Design/Methodology: The study was conducted using a survey, and 269 individuals were selected through stratified random sampling. This research was conducted in three stages. First, the Lifespan Resilience…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Rural Population, Small Businesses
Ertiaei, Fatemeh; Rezvanfar, Ahmad; Hejazi, Seyed Yousef; Alambaigi, Amir – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2022
Purpose: The present research aimed to develop an organizational health model and describe the key dimensions constituting organizational health in the agricultural extension structure of Iran. Design/methodology/approach: The research population was composed of all staff and line people of the agricultural extension structure of Iran. Based on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Occupational Safety and Health, Work Environment, Agricultural Education
Karamidehkordi, Esmail; Mousavi, Seyed Karim; Zamani-Abnili, Fariba; Es'haghi, Seyed Reza; Ghasemi, Javad; Gholami, Hesamedin; Moayedi, Ali Akbar; Shagholi, Reihaneh – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2022
Purpose: The article explores how best agricultural extension and advisory services (AEAS) can contribute to communicative interventions in preventing the COVID-19 outbreak in rural and farming communities. Methodology: An action research was conducted in Iran, as one of the top countries experiencing the COVID-19 outbreak. Findings: A strategic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Extension Education, Prevention
Saadvandi, Mahsa; Abbasi, Enayat; Farhadian, Homayoun; Zarafshani, Kiumars; Biemans, Harm – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2019
Purpose: This quantitative study sought to investigate the perceptions of teachers and students regarding competency-based education (CBE) principles at the College of Agriculture at Razi University. Design: This research is a comparative analysis of two groups. The first group consists of undergraduate and graduate students majoring in…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, College Students
Mohammadzadeh, Latif; Sadighi, Hassan; Abbasi, Enayat – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2017
Purpose: The main purpose of this study was to determine the characteristics of farmer-oriented policies as regards the Iranian agricultural extension system. Methodology: To fulfill this objective, a Delphi technique was utilized. The study used a series of three steps, engaging a panel of experts on farmer-oriented policies of agricultural…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Agricultural Occupations, Extension Education, Delphi Technique
Pouratashi, Mahtab – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2015
Purpose: This paper examined levels and determinants of entrepreneurial intentions amongst agricultural students. Methodology: The statistical population comprised students in colleges of agriculture at University of Tehran. By use of a random sampling method, a sample of 120 students participated in the study. The instrument for data collection…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Intention, Student Interests, Career Choice
Karamidehkordi, Esmail – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2013
Purpose: This article aims to show the linkage of Iranian agricultural research centres with extension and farmers, using three case studies in 1999, 2005 and 2010. Design/methodology/approach: The data were collected through document analyses, structured and semi-structured interviews and observations. Findings: The 1999 and 2005 cases were…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Participatory Research, Extension Education, Negative Attitudes
Sharifzadeh, Aboulqasem; Abdollahzadeh, Gholam Hossein; Sharifi, Mahnoosh – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2009
Capacity Development is needed in the Iranian Agricultural System. Integrating Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in the agricultural research system is an appropriate capacity development mechanism. The appropriate application of ICTs and information such as a National Agricultural Information System requires a systemically…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Agricultural Education, Information Systems, Researchers
Karbasioun, Mostafa; Biemans, Harm; Mulder, Martin – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2008
This study was designed to investigate changes in farming and to look at how farmers adapt to diverse changes in and around their farms in the province of Esfahan, Iran. It is part of a larger project aimed at developing a job competency profile for agricultural extension instructors (AEIs). One hundred and two farmers who had previously followed…
Descriptors: Rural Extension, Learning Strategies, Extension Agents, Foreign Countries
Zarafshani, Kiumars; Baygi, Amir Hossein Ali – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2008
The purpose of this exploratory case study was to determine current in-service needs of agricultural faculties at Razi University in Kermanshah province in Iran. A descriptive research methodology design was used to conduct the study. The target population of the study consisted of all agricultural faculties in College of Agriculture at Razi…
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Educational Needs, Behavior Problems, Student Behavior
Zarafshani, Kiumars; Gorgievski, Marjan J.; Zamani, Ghossein H. – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2007
According to the World Disaster Report (Walter, 2004), drought and famine have proven to be the deadliest disasters of the decade worldwide, accounting for at least 275,000 deaths since 1994. This was nearly half the total for all natural disasters. The agricultural sector has been found to experience the largest variety of economic impacts…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Weather, Natural Disasters, Coping
Movahedi, Reza; Chizari, Mohammad; Breazeale, Don – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2007
In order to improve the agricultural extension system of a country it is essential to link research units and extension activities. In this regard, one of the approaches, which are currently being carried out in Iran, is a joint research-extension plan (JREP). These plans were originally initiated in 1998 with the following objectives: 1) to…
Descriptors: Rural Extension, Extension Agents, Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis
