Problems of Latin American Rural Extension

<p>Aiming to identify the problems faced by Latin American rural extensionists, 589 practitioners that work in ten different countries were surveyed. The open questions were categorized following Grounded Theory. The differences between national samples were studied using chi-square. Fifteen p...

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Main Author:	Fernando Landini
Format:	Article
Language:	Spanish
Published:	Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Sede México 2016-01-01
Series:	Perfiles Latinoamericanos
Subjects:	Extensión rural, América Latina, trabajo asociativo, adopción de tecnologías, participación.
Online Access:	http://perfilesla.flacso.edu.mx/index.php/perfilesla/article/view/624

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spelling	doaj-c12eb1dd3a544a11bb300456120c06c62020-11-24T21:25:44ZspaFacultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Sede MéxicoPerfiles Latinoamericanos0188-76532309-49822016-01-012447476810.18504/pl2447-005-2016525Problems of Latin American Rural ExtensionFernando Landini<p>Aiming to identify the problems faced by Latin American rural extensionists, 589 practitioners that work in ten different countries were surveyed. The open questions were categorized following Grounded Theory. The differences between national samples were studied using chi-square. Fifteen problems are highlighted because of having been frequently mentioned including: difficulties in group or cooperative work, use of inappropriate technologies, and problems to sell the produce. It is fundamental to address these problems, to strengthen rural extensionists’ training and to re-shape rural extension practices. </p>http://perfilesla.flacso.edu.mx/index.php/perfilesla/article/view/624Extensión rural, América Latina, trabajo asociativo, adopción de tecnologías, participación.
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description	<p>Aiming to identify the problems faced by Latin American rural extensionists, 589 practitioners that work in ten different countries were surveyed. The open questions were categorized following Grounded Theory. The differences between national samples were studied using chi-square. Fifteen problems are highlighted because of having been frequently mentioned including: difficulties in group or cooperative work, use of inappropriate technologies, and problems to sell the produce. It is fundamental to address these problems, to strengthen rural extensionists’ training and to re-shape rural extension practices. </p>
topic	Extensión rural, América Latina, trabajo asociativo, adopción de tecnologías, participación.
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Problems of Latin American Rural Extension

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