Group-based Learning in an Authoritarian Setting? Novel Extension Approaches in Vietnam's Northern Uplands

作者: Iven Schad , Regina Roessler , Andreas Neef , Anne Valle Zárate , Volker Hoffmann

DOI: 10.1080/1389224X.2011.536359

关键词: Agricultural educationContent analysisEconomic growthEconomicsCollaborative learningKnowledge managementAgricultural extensionSocial systemCooperative learningQualitative propertyCollective responsibility

摘要: ASCTRACT This study aims to analyze the potential and constraints of group-based extension approaches as an institutional innovation in Vietnamese agricultural system. Our analysis therefore unfolds around challenges how foster this kind approach within hierarchical policy setting effectively shape enable learning groups. The draws on qualitative data from case studies five newly established groups Son La province, collected between 2007 2008. Content was applied main analytical tool. basic principles are still underdeveloped, mainly due a non-supportive environment command-and-follow mentality. Extension suffer insufficient distinction social processes technical procedures. Finding appropriate balance enhancing leadership supporting collective responsibility is identified key sustain r...

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