Influence of Agricultural Degree Programme environment on career in agribusiness among college students in Nigeria

The Dundee Ready Educational Environment Measure was used as a universal diagnostic inventory to assess the educational environment of Agricultural Degree Programme of the selected institutions. A logistic regression model, which assumes the probability of respondents' preference for the choice...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of agriculture and food research 2022-03, Vol.7, p.100256, Article 100256
Hauptverfasser: Ikuemonisan, Edamisan Stephen, Abass, Adebayo B., Feleke, Shiferaw, Ajibefun, Igbekele
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Zusammenfassung:The Dundee Ready Educational Environment Measure was used as a universal diagnostic inventory to assess the educational environment of Agricultural Degree Programme of the selected institutions. A logistic regression model, which assumes the probability of respondents' preference for the choice of Agribusiness as a career, was deployed to achieve some objectives of the study. Multiple Analysis of Variance (MANOVA) and T-Test were also used. The study revealed that majority of the students were trapped below the poverty threshold, with only 27% willing to pursue agribusiness as a career. Although there was evidence of more positive than negative perceptions about their educational environment (50%–87.4%), there were indications that all the indicators captured in the subscales need a lot of improvement (
ISSN:2666-1543
2666-1543
DOI:10.1016/j.jafr.2021.100256