Global Approaches to Extension Practice: A Journal of Agricultural Extension
- Publisher
- Department of Agricultural Extension, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria
- ISSN
- 0794-1005
- Country
- Nigeria
- Language
- English
- Thematic area
- Social Sciences and Humanities
About this journal
Global Approaches to Extension Practice: A Journal of Agricultural Extension' is a peer-reviewed academic publication dedicated to advancing the field of agricultural extension worldwide. Its scope encompasses the diverse range of approaches, methodologies, and challenges faced by extension practitioners in promoting sustainable agricultural development. The journal seeks to provide a platform for sharing knowledge, experiences, and innovative ideas from various contexts, fostering collaboration and learning across geographical boundaries.
The journal explores key themes that are central to effective extension practice, including participatory approaches, gender and social inclusion, climate change adaptation, market linkages, and the adoption of new technologies. It examines the role of extension in addressing challenges related to food security, rural livelihoods, and environmental sustainability. Articles published in the journal cover a broad spectrum of topics, ranging from theoretical frameworks and policy analysis to case studies and practical interventions.
The target audience of 'Global Approaches to Extension Practice' includes agricultural extension practitioners, researchers, policymakers, educators, and development professionals working in diverse settings. The journal aims to connect these individuals and institutions, facilitating the exchange of knowledge and best practices. It serves as a resource for those seeking to strengthen their extension programs, improve their understanding of global trends, and contribute to the broader field of agricultural development.
The journal's impact is measured by its contribution to the advancement of extension practice through the dissemination of cutting-edge research, innovative methodologies, and real-world solutions. By providing a platform for critical analysis and dialogue, 'Global Approaches to Extension Practice' helps to shape the future of agricultural extension and its role in achieving sustainable agricultural development globally.
Volumes (20 articles)
Volume 6, Issue 1 (2011)
Volume 5, Issue 1 (2010)
- Effect Of Utilization Of ICTs For Agricultural Information On Socio-Economic Characteristics Of Farmers In Southeastern Nigeria
- Issues And Challenges In Commercialization Of Agricultural Extension Service In Rivers State, Southern Nigeria
- Rural And Urban Youth Participation In Community Development In Southwest Nigeria