The purpose of research was identifying the relationship between social capital and performance of agricultural extension experts, Khouzestan province, Iran. The method of research was a descriptive-correlative. The sample size was agricultural extension experts (n=98). A five-point Likert-type scale was used as instrument to gather data in order to measure the social capital. Data were analyze...

the main purpose of this descriptive – survey research was to study extension experts’ attitudes about effective factors in consumption of organic products and in iran. the main population consisted of 1200 extension experts in iran. 289 samples of extension experts’ were selected through randomized sampling to answer the questionnaire. the validity was cheked by a panel of agricultural extensi...

the purpose of this paper is to design entrepreneurship model of agricultural extension in the context of agricultural sustainable development. in fact the purpose of this paper is to identify the prerequisite (the influential factors of entrepreneurship), process (development of entrepreneurial program in organization); context (extension perspective in the context of agricultural sustainable ...

abstract the overall purpose in this study was to investigate extensional- educational factors that influencing on transgenic plants usage. the research design of the study was a survey utilizing descriptive-correlation technique. the target population consisted of 85 biotechnology experts at research institutes of tehran province which were studied by a census study (n=85). finally 63 experts ...

the purpose of this descriptive- correlational research was to investigate factors affecting use of information and communication technology (ict) by agricultural extension experts. the statistical population of the study consisted of the agricultural extension experts in the khorasane razavi province out of whom 196 individuals were taken as sample, using cochran formula and proportional strat...

Lack of understanding of the extension, education, and development practitioners’ role and their contribution to sustainable agriculture is the main challenge of sustainability projects in Iran. Accordingly, the aim of this study was toidentify the extension system that has been more successful in sustainable horticulture. The population consisted of 22 pioneer farmers that had used or are usin...

the purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of entrepreneurship on organizational outcomes agricultural extension in the context of agricultural sustainable development. this paper aimed to identify the key dimensions of entrepreneurship and determine how these dimensions influence the outcomes of agricultural extension organizations in the context of agricultural sustainable dev...

relationship between public and private sector is becoming an increasingly important issue in management of agricultural extension services. the need for a strong linkage could be identified as the gap between desirable and current situation. in this research, the differences among current and desirable situation in six diverse dimensions was calculated. the current and desirable situation was ...