Awareness and Use of Information and Communication Technologies among Extension Agents in Kaduna State of Nigeria

This study assessed awareness and use of information and communication technologies among extension agents in Maigana Zone of Kaduna State A.D.P. All extension personnel in the zone (70) were interviewed through the use of structured questionnaire. Descriptive statistics and multiple regression anal...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of agricultural extension 2015-06, Vol.19 (1), p.66-76
Hauptverfasser: Umar, S, Musa, MW, Olayemi, YT, Suleiman, R
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This study assessed awareness and use of information and communication technologies among extension agents in Maigana Zone of Kaduna State A.D.P. All extension personnel in the zone (70) were interviewed through the use of structured questionnaire. Descriptive statistics and multiple regression analysis were used to analyze the study. It was found that 60.15% of the respondents were aware of at least one ICT in the study area. The multiple regression analysis of the relationship between ICT usage and level of training, membership of professional association, marital status and educational level were positively significant ( p
ISSN:1119-944X
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DOI:10.4314/jae.v19i1.6