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| Davis, Kristin E.; Negash, Martha. |
| A mixed-methods, multiple-stage approach was used to obtain data on how gender and wealth affected participation in community groups in Meru, Kenya, and how men and women farmers obtain and diffuse agricultural information. Research techniques included participant observation, documentary analysis, semi-structured interviews, social mapping, group timelines, and structured questionnaires. Dairy-goat farmer groups were interviewed for the study. Qualitative data provided baseline information, and helped in the formulation of research questions. Quantitative data were analyzed using contingency tables, descriptive statistics, correlations, tests of significance, and regression. Factors that affected participation in different types of groups included... |
| Tipo: Report |
Palavras-chave: Gender; Wealth; Community and farmer groups; Extension; Kenya. |
| Ano: 2007 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/47724 |
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