Investors and policy makers often need to know how far the programmes they are financing or implementing are having the intended impact. In this blog KS Aditya...
Extension Research
As extension researchers, are we doing the right things and doing it right? Mahesh Tengli raises several such questions in this blog and urges us to introspect...
Agricultural extension professionals lag behind in conducting innovative research and generating new knowledge, mainly because of their dependence on...
Social Network Analysis (SNA) is arguably the latest trend and buzzword among social science practitioners. With its strong theoretical and empirical rooting...
Non-availability of sound guidelines for sample size estimation is the primary factor affecting the quality of extension research in the country. In this blog...
To improve the rigour of extension research, one should use new and effective research methodologies. This is the first in a two-part blog series by Dr P...
Extension scientists are often under stress due to the demotivating work environment and lack of technical guidance from the professional societies. But still...
Enhancing the quality of extension research is a pre-requisite for improving the quality of academic publishing in extension. Much needs to be done on...
Are we serious in undertaking research in Extension? Do we have a research agenda? As a discipline, are we using new concepts and approaches to better design...
Though extension scientists in the NARS can potentially engage in useful research that can influence the technology development process, they are mostly...