An analytical study of. effectiveness barriers of agricultural extension meetings in A.R.E

Abstract: This study mainly aimed to recognize barriers which face effectiveness of agricultural extension meetings.
Data were collected from 238 extension agents-as a random sample by personal interview through prepared questionnaire at 16 districts :n 8 governorates.
Data analysis used percentages, Chi square, weighted mean, and contingency coefficient.
Findings showed that the important effectiveness bar¬riers of extension meetings are : Barriers relevant to extension agents are : ability weakness to receive farmers hospitably, Convincing farmers,and using extension aids .
b)Barriers relevant to extension meetings are : unsuitable tining, specialists don't care with meeting times, arrining to meeting place is diff¬icult, comfart means are not available, late
invitation to meetings, meeting takes lang time,
no time to held meetings, and leng approval procedures of holding meetings .
c) Barriers relevant to facilities are : insufficent extension aids, no provision of miscellaneaus fulds, insufficiency of transportation means, and comp¬licated procedures of attaining audio-visual aids.
d) Barriers relevant to farmers are: no time punct¬uation in attending meetings , invalvement in lany autside discussions, no seriousness in making of meetings, and no content in the benifit of extension meetings.
Publication year 1990
Pages 22
Availability location Agricultural Extension And Rural Development Research Institute Library – agricultural Research Center – 8, Cairo University St., - Egypt
Availability number 158
Organization Name
Country Egypt
City Giza
Publisher Name: Agricultural Research Centre – Egypt
serial title Bulletin of Agricultural research and Rural development research institute
Department Extension Methods and Audio/Visual Aids Research Department
Author(s) from ARC
External authors (outside ARC)
    د.عبد الحليم احمد مرزبان كلية الزراعة - جامعة الأزهر
Agris Categories Extension
Proposed Agrovoc extension method;
Publication Type Journal