Importância de características pessoais e sociais no processo de adoção de inovações em agricultura. Zona do triângulo de Minas Gerais
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1976-01
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Antônio Lopes da Silva
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Personal and social characteristics of the cotton planters in the Triangle Region of Minas Gerais state and their behavior in relation to the adoption of innovati ons were analized in this study.
The conceptual model adopted was derived from
ROGERS and SHOEMAKER's (1971) model of individual adoption.
The survey method was used to obtain the data through pre-tested queslionaries. One hundred and fifth-five producers were interviewed during the month of july, 1972.
When using the simples correlation and c:ü- square analysis, a positive and significant association bet wen adoptability and the following personal and social chara cteristics: Empathy, cosmopoliteness, econornic potential, tilization of educational rural credit, and contact with change agents, was found. Using the mul tiple correlation technigue, 0;.;: characteristics which when combined offer the highest degree of association with adoptability, were determined;these are:
cosmopoliteness, use of educational rural credit,economic P2 tential, production efficiency, a sharecropper system,and em
pathy.
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QUIROGA, Gabriel Canedo; ANDREOTTI, Carlos M.; RIBON, Miguel; PULSCHEN, Rolf Eduardo; MACHADO FILHO, Francisco. Importância de características pessoais e sociais no processo de adoção de inovações em agricultura. Zona do triângulo de Minas Gerais. Anais da Escola de Agronomia e Veterinária, Goiânia, v. 6, n. 1, p. 2-38, jan./dez. 1976. Disponível em: <https://www.revistas.ufg.br/pat/article/view/2233/2188>.