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Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Buttolph, Diana (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1992-06
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C18335
Journal Title:
Knowledge: Creation, Diffusion, Utilization
Journal Title Details:
13(4) : 460-470
Notes:
Examines adaptation as a dynamic diffusion of innovations process in which adopters change innovations according to their individual needs. Adaptation may be explained by three factors: (a) the differing interpretation of innovation components by individual adopters, (b) an individual's level of adopter innovativeness or readiness to accept change and [c] the generative learning process whereby an individual relates new information prior knowledge and experience. Adaptation may occur unconsciously at the beginning of the diffusion process. Those who study the adaptation process should begin at the initial awareness state when potential adopters are forming their opinions and ideas about an innovation. Author uses an example involving a group of Kalahari bushmen first considering a sample of soft drink that they are told can quench thirst.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Rogers, Everett M. (author), Cottrill, Charlotte A. (author), and Mills, Tamsy (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1989-12
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C18325
Journal Title:
Knowledge: Creation, Diffusion, Utilization
Journal Title Details:
11(2) : 181-208
Notes:
Explores the interrationships between the interdisciplinary specialties of the diffusion of innovations and technology transfer, using bibliometric methods.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Wejnert, B. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2002
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C23152
Journal Title:
Annual Review of Sociology
Journal Title Details:
28 : 279-326
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Khan, Masrur Alam (author) and Akhtar, Pervaiz (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2019
Published:
Pakistan
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11913
Journal Title:
Journal of Development Communication
Journal Title Details:
30(1) : 1-9
Notes:
Online from UI Library subscription., Study examined interpersonal influence during the diffusion of agricultural innovation in a rural district of Pakistan. Findings revealed that interpersonal communication had a major role in agricultural activities, particularly that farmers were motivated through face-to-face discussion.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Chakraborti, Sibaji (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1990
Published:
International: National Council of Development Communication, Varanasi, India.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C14345
Journal Title:
Interaction
Journal Title Details:
8(1) : 108-123
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Bose, A.B. (author) and Saxena, P.C. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1966
Published:
India
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 45 Document Number: B05525
Journal Title:
Man in India
Journal Title Details:
46(2) : 123-130
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Sengupta, T. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1968
Published:
India
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 45 Document Number: B05526
Journal Title:
Man in India
Journal Title Details:
48(2) : 159-166
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Malekmohammadi, I. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1987-07
Published:
Iran
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 128 Document Number: C18953
Journal Title:
Indian Journal of Extension Education
Journal Title Details:
23 (3/4) : 63-64
Notes:
Burton Swanson Collection
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Cuyno, Rogelio V. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1988-12
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C23006
Journal Title:
Journal of Extension Systems
Journal Title Details:
4(2) : 63-74
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Jones, G. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1963
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22363
Journal Title:
Journal of Agricultural Economics
Journal Title Details:
15 : 387-409