Roles of extension officers to promote social capital in Japanese agricultural communities.

Social capital has been found to be correlated with community welfare, but it is not easy to build and maintain it. The purpose of the current study is to investigate the role of professional coordinators of social relationships to create and maintain social capital in a community. We focused on ext...

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Main Authors: Kosuke Takemura, Yukiko Uchida, Sakiko Yoshikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3958432?pdf=render