Search Results - "Types of social groups

Multidimensional predictors of common mental disorders among Indian mothers of 6- to 24-month-old children living in disadvantaged rural villages with women’s self-help groups: A c... by Scott, Samuel P., Arrieta, Alejandra, Kumar, Neha, Menon, Purnima, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…Further, there is limited evidence on determinants of CMD in areas where self-help groups (SHGs) exist to promote women’s wellbeing. …”
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Conducta de recolección de alimento en Vespula Germanica: Implicancias para el control de avispas sociales invasoras en la Patagonia by Mattiacci, Analia

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Mapping the policy process in Nigeria: Examining linkages between research and policy by Aberman, Noora-Lisa, Schiffer, Eva, Johnson, Michael E., Oboh, Victor

“…Rather than focusing on how research influences policy in general, examining a particular policy allowed us to trace the actual policy process that took place, the actors involved, and the types of links and interactions between them. A diverse group of stakeholders (government, donors, the research community, farmer organizations, and the private sector) undoubtedly debated the content of the fertilizer policy. …”
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Effekter av grupphållning på beteende och hälsa hos hästar by Johansson, Carolina

Materialisation of emergent farmers in a Malawian context by Broms, Gustav

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Efectos Allee en una avispa social invasora establecida en la Patagonia Argentina: determinación de umbrales para el control de poblaciones locales by Melo, Romina Ayelen Luz

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Are women important in sustainable forest management by Colfer, C.J.P.

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Life and strife of modern organic farmers : cases from Sweden, Cambodia, and Bali by Valsecchi, Filippo

“…Additionally, present-day or-ganic farmers appear to privilege the spheres of individual entrepreneurship and day-to-day farm practice to those of group solidarity and political engagement, which might further question the idea of a unified, full-fledged social movement. …”

The way to a man’s heart is through his stomach?: A mixed methods study on causal mechanisms through which cash and in-kind food transfers decreased intimate partner violence by Buller, Anna Maria, Hidrobo, Melissa, Peterman, Amber, Heise, Lori

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Trade reform and the poor in Morocco: a rural-urban general equilibrium analysis of reduced protection by Lofgren, Hans

“…The model, which is calibrated to a Social Accounting Matrix for 1994, is distinguished by an explicit separation of activities, factors, and households into rural and urban. …”
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Is agricultural insurance fulfilling its promise for the developing world? by Kramer, Berber, Hazell, Peter B. R., Alderman, Harold, Ceballos, Francisco, Kumar, Neha, Timu, Anne G.

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Survey of Civil Society Leaders in Mali by International Food Policy Research Institute

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A&T Ethiopia Complementary Feeding Endline Survey 2017: Community by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The community questionnaire provided information on the following: 1) General characteristics of the kebele (population, livelihood, season of food shortage), 2) Infrastructure (access to main road, electricity, access to clean water), 3) Distance from the nearest major town, type of transportation used to reach the town, 4) Access to the nearest market, 5) Availability and access to health and education facilities, 6) Social and food assistance (productive safety net program, community-based nutrition program), and 7) Natural disasters occurred in the area during the last year.…”
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Is agricultural insurance fulfilling its promise for the developing world? A review of recent evidence by Kramer, Berber, Hazell, Peter B. R., Alderman, Harold, Ceballos, Francisco, Kumar, Neha, Timu, Anne G.

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Know your men and women farmers: Ensuring host farmers in participatory trials represent heterogeneity within the target environment by Cairns, Jill E., Zaman-Allah, Mainassara, Baudron, Frédéric, Voss, Rachel C., Hassall, Kirsty L., Euler, Michael A., Amondo, Emily I., Marenya, Paswel P., Prasanna, Boddupalli M.

“…Two farm types associated with women household heads and three types associated with men-headed households were identified, highlighting the heterogeneity within these groups. …”
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Statistics on Public Expenditures for Economic Development (SPEED) by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This 2015 version includes a total of ten sectors: agriculture, communication, education, defense, health, mining, social protection, fuel and energy, transport, and transport and communication (as a group). …”
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To be a chick mother : variation in maternal care and its effect on chick behavioural development by Christenson, Linnéa

“…The hens’ social status (dominant or submissive) in the adult group affect the learning ability in other adults, the hens type of broodiness (induced broody or natural broody) affect when the maternal hormones in the hens body are released, both of which might affect the chicks behavioural development. …”

Ethiopia Alive & Thrive Endline Survey 2014: Community by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The Ethiopia endline community questionnaire provided information on the following: 1) General characteristics of the EA/kebele (population, livelihood, season of food shortage), 2) Infrastructure (access to main road, electricity, access to clean water, 3) Distance from the nearest major town, type of transportation use to reach the town, 4) Access to the nearest market, 5) Migration patterns, 6) Social and food assistance (productive safety net program, community-based nutrition program), 7) Natural disasters occurred in the area during the last year, 8) Availability and access to health and education facilities (health post, government hospital, private clinic, junior and high school, college).…”
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Smallholder transformation by Nyah, Aben Collins

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COVID-19 Policy Response (CPR) portal by Resnick, Danielle, Prasai, Nilam

“…The Portal also examines the different types of institutional collaboration governments have used to manage the pandemic, as well as different degrees of citizen compliance. …”
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