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Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Gooch, Nicole (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2015-05
Published:
Brazil
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 155 Document Number: D07113
Journal Title:
Pacific Journalism Review
Journal Title Details:
21(1) : 164-176
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Bartell, Marvin (author) and Department of Business Administration, Faculty of Administrative Studies, University of Manitoba
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1984
Published:
Canada: Elsevier
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 159 Document Number: D07739
Journal Title:
Agricultural Administration
Journal Title Details:
16 (3): 113-129
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Dieken, Gertrude (author / Farmer's Wife Farm Journal) and American Association of Agricultural College Editors
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1966-11
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22632
Journal Title:
Jnl: ACE
Journal Title Details:
49(3): 6-7
Notes:
2 p.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Oyugi, Millicent A. (author), Baker T, Mathew (author), Lamm, Alexa (author), and Lamm, Kevan W. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2022-09-01
Published:
USA: New Prairie Press
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 205 Document Number: D12726
Journal Title:
Journal of International Agricultural and Extension Education
Journal Title Details:
Vol. 29, N. 3
Notes:
23 pages, Increasing doctoral degree holders in Sub-Saharan Africa may significantly impact the quality and quantity of undergraduate and graduate programs. Research capacity is crucial to successfully completing a thesis or dissertation and obtaining a graduate degree. Unfortunately, in Sub-Saharan Africa, many students abandon or delay their degrees at this stage due to limited research and writing skills. This study aimed to identify the most critical thesis and dissertation (TD) research needs of masters and PhD students from Sub-Saharan Africa. Thirty-eight skills were identified from the literature and presented to agricultural education and extension/leadership students. Borich (1980) and Witkin (1984) needs assessment models were used to ascertain the perceived importance and extent of students' knowledge of TD topic areas. The top identified needs were extracting a manuscript from a thesis, writing a journal article, choosing inferential statistics, deciding the descriptive statics, and what to review in the literature. A total of 15 items were identified as critical needs using the Witkin model. The findings identified challenges and opportunities for improving Sub-Saharan African graduate students' research knowledge and TD performance, implying that combining the two models to identify training needs may produce more comprehensive results than using only one methodology.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Jacobson, T. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1993-08
Published:
Philippines
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C17131
Journal Title:
Communication Theory
Journal Title Details:
3(3) : 214-230
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2014-11
Published:
Fiji
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 155 Document Number: D07115
Journal Title:
Pacific Journalism Review
Journal Title Details:
20(2) : 12-16
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Hartling, Lisa (author), Brison, Robert J. (author), Crumley, Ellen T. (author), Klassen, Terry P. (author), and Pickett, William (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2004
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 197 Document Number: D09517
Journal Title:
Pediatrics
Journal Title Details:
114; e483
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Russell, J. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1981
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 53 Document Number: C00885
Journal Title:
Agricultural Information Development Bulletin
Journal Title Details:
3 (3) : 14-17
Notes:
AgComm Teaching
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Cunningham, L. (author), Hall, J. (author), Harrison, J. (author), and Posner, J. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1994
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 104 Document Number: C08954
Journal Title:
American Journal of Alternative Agriculture
Journal Title Details:
9(1/2) : 76-83
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Fuglie, K. (author), Reilly, J. (author), and Yee, J. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1996
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 100 Document Number: C08588
Journal Title:
Agricultural Outlook
Journal Title Details:
July 1996 : 30-33