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| Santos, Lucy Woellner dos; Ichikawa, Elisa Yoshie. |
| The present work aims at reflecting upon the future of agricultural research in Brazil, having as a background numerous changes that are taking place in the organization of such sector. It is based on a qualitative methodological strategy, the data survey being carried out by means of semistructured interviews. The interviewees were people linked to the agricultural sector in the State of Santa Catarina, namely, researchers, extension activity personnel, directors of research companies and rural extension, representatives of producers associations, former state secretaries of agriculture, government advisors, amongst others. From the analysis of the interview contents, the main issues raised are related to the role of the State, the participation of the... |
| Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: Agricultural research; Qualitative research; Research management. |
| Ano: 2003 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/43570 |
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| Ichikawa, Elisa Yoshie; Bonilha, Maira Coelho. |
| Taking as a background the discussions carried out in the STS field - Science, Technology and Society - the aim of this piece of work is to present the results of a project that has been carried out with the purpose of analizing the profile of women-scientists who perform their job in a typically male environment, that is, the environment of agricultural research. The organization researched was the IAPAR - Agronomic Institute of Paraná, the entity responsible for generating and adopting new technologies seeking improvement in the state's agro-production process. The results obtained enable for reflections which may come to contribute to the discussions over the theme: a large part of the women-researchers do not believe that the gender question is... |
| Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: STS and gender; Gender and organizations; Women-scientists. |
| Ano: 2004 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/43691 |
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