Finding suggest that boundary organizations related to extension help mediate between the shifting domains of science and policy at all levels - local, state and national.
Describes a USDA bulletin in which the scientist(s) didn't write it, but rather a writer who "obtained material from many specialists, and worked it into a synthesis for a particular purpose."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 144 Document Number: C22496
Notes:
Pages 5-8 in Peter J. Barry, James F. Evans, Lu Otto, James W. Richardson and Jerelyn Schultz, Social Sciences: Research Programs, Inter-Disciplinary Work and Communications. Social Sciences Committee of the Experiment Station Committee on Organization and Policy of the Board on Agriculture, National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Universities. 25 pages., The "Agricultural Communications" section of a report about the major disciplines comprising the social sciences in the Land Grant/USDA research system. Emphasis is placed on describing the subject matter of agricultural communications, identifying recent research issues and highlights, and projecting future directions.
Broadbent, K. P. (author / Agricultural Information Bank for Asia, SEARCA) and Agricultural Information Bank for Asia, SEARCA
Format:
Conference paper
Publication Date:
1977
Published:
Philippines
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 11 Document Number: B01520
Notes:
Phase 1, See also ID B01519, In: Proceedings, Scientific Literature Service Workshop, El Grande Hotel Paranaque, Rizal Philippines, April 11-13, 1977. Paranaque, Philippines : Philippine Council for Agriculture and Resources Research, 1977. p. 8-23