ATTITUDES OF AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION EXPERTS TOWARD AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SPECIALIZATION IN IRAN

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MALEK MOHAMMADI I.; SHARIFZADEH A.

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Journal: IRANIAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES (JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE) Year:2006 | Volume:37-2 | Issue:2 (AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS & DEVELOPMENT) Page(s): 235-245

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ATTITUDES OF AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION EXPERTS TOWARD AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SPECIALIZATION IN IRAN

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MALEK MOHAMMADI I. | SHARIFZADEH A. | Issue Writer Certificate

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GENERAL EXTENSIONQ3

SPECIALIZED EXTENSIONQ3

EXTENSION SPECIALIZATIONQ3

Abstract

Agent specialization is the core concept and process of EXTENSION SPECIALIZATION. In this context, specialized agent is specializing in a single subject matter area. These specialized agents are highly proficient in their subject area, better servicing to clientele, while reducing workload and frustration of GENERAL EXTENSION. The main purpose of this study was to investigate and determine the viewpoints of extension experts toward EXTENSION SPECIALIZATION in Iran. Casual-correlation research was employed in the study. The population of the research included all extension experts employed in units of Jehad Keshavarzi ministry at staff level (n=136). The census (enumeration) method was employed to gather data questionnaires and according to the purpose of the study. From a review of literature and related to research objective, a questionnaire consisting of seven separate questions was developed. Validity of the questionnaires was confirmed after assessment by some extension experts and professors. Coronbach Alpha coefficient was employed to determine the questionnaire's reliability and its value was found within the range of 0.74-0.82, which was favorable. Data analysis was accomplished using SPSS. WIN software. Appropriate statistics was applied to expound the results. Results show that the overall attitude of extension experts toward EXTENSION SPECIALIZATION is quite positive. There were significant relationships observed between attitudes of extension experts toward EXTENSION SPECIALIZATION and their job as well a their organizational and personal characteristics (organizational unit, subject matter of specialization, work span of interest, engagement or non-engagement in a second job, filed of study, years in service, provision of extension papers, participating in educational courses, job satisfaction and in-service education). Also, extension experts attached ranks to some important progressive factors as well as to the implications of EXTENSION SPECIALIZATION in Iran.

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MALEK MOHAMMADI, I., & SHARIFZADEH, A.. (2006). ATTITUDES OF AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION EXPERTS TOWARD AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SPECIALIZATION IN IRAN. IRANIAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES (JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE), 37-2(2 (AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS & DEVELOPMENT)), 235-245. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/8437/en

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MALEK MOHAMMADI I., SHARIFZADEH A.. ATTITUDES OF AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION EXPERTS TOWARD AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SPECIALIZATION IN IRAN. IRANIAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES (JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE)[Internet]. 2006;37-2(2 (AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS & DEVELOPMENT)):235-245. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/8437/en

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I. MALEK MOHAMMADI, and A. SHARIFZADEH, “ATTITUDES OF AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION EXPERTS TOWARD AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SPECIALIZATION IN IRAN,” IRANIAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES (JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE), vol. 37-2, no. 2 (AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS & DEVELOPMENT), pp. 235–245, 2006, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/8437/en

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