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Peer reviewedYeshewalul, Ayele; Griffith, William S. – Adult Education Quarterly, 1984
This research examined the effects of government and the university organizational models and of performing regulatory functions on American and Canadian agricultural extension workers' role perception and role performance. (Author/SSH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Extension Agents, Role Conflict, Role Perception
Peer reviewedHuebner, Gerald; Dickson, Andrew T. – Journal of Extension, 1989
Discusses the challenge of educating interest groups in the functioning of government and the policy-making process by examining the initiation and implementation of an agricultural drainage program in Manitoba. Presents guidelines on how Extension workers can operate in such politically difficult situations. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Extension Education, Foreign Countries, Lobbying
Norris, Donna; Pyke, Les H. – Australian Journal of Adult and Community Education, 1992
Examples of entrepreneurship in open education include (1) Australian courses molded to reflect industry needs; (2) Australian and Canadian rural outreach programs using telecommunications, interactive video, and information technology; and (3) the Institute of New Venture Creation at Australia's Canning Senior College, developed in conjunction…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Entrepreneurship, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
