Journal of
Agricultural Extension and Rural Development

  • Abbreviation: J. Agric. Ext. Rural Dev
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2170
  • DOI: 10.5897/JAERD
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 489

Full Length Research Paper

The role of internet in the professional development of agricultural educators: The case study of Kermanshah Province, Iran

Behrooz Rasekhi
  • Behrooz Rasekhi
  • Department of Agricultural Development, Islamic Azad University - Kermanshah Branch., Iran
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Mosayeb Gholami
  • Mosayeb Gholami
  • Department of Agricultural Extension and Education, Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran
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Amirhossein, Alibaygi
  • Amirhossein, Alibaygi
  • Department of Agricultural Extension and Education, Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran
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Mohammad Hossein Babaei
  • Mohammad Hossein Babaei
  • Department of Agricultural Extension and Education, Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran
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  •  Received: 11 April 2014
  •  Accepted: 24 May 2014
  •  Published: 30 June 2014

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