the present research aims to develop a model and assess changeability grounds in public organizations. the statistical population includes public organizations in the cities of lamerd and mohr. the research includes three fundamental stages, each of which tries to answer a key question. to devise a proper model, we initially study the theoretical literature of change management and the resistan...

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Climate change is one of the most serious challenges confronting agriculture, particularly, in rural Nigeria. This study examined the perception, adaptation strategies and challenges of climate change among rural households in Kogi State, Nigeria. A two stage sampling techniques was used in the study. The first stage involves the purposive selection of six (6) rural farming communities, followe...

this paper studies the role of the conceptual models of the policy makers in the quality of prioritizing problems in the agenda setting stage of public policy cycle.  several factors contribute to perceiving problems, presenting clear definitions of them, prioritizing them and then problem setting in the format of agenda for policy makers. however, expecting to examine the theories of enactment...

Various measures have been proposed and validated to assess environmental motivation explain peoples’ consumer behavior. However, most of the are rather complex, sometimes comprising dozens items. In order overcome associated response burden, goal our research is validate a much simpler measure motivation, namely Climate Change-Stage Change. To do so we analyze data from discrete choice experim...

Recent advances in the statistical theory of hierarchical linear models should enable important breakthroughs in the measurement of psychological change and the study of correlates of change. A two-stage model of change is proposed here. At the first, or within-subject stage, an individual's status on some trait is modeled as a function of an individual growth trajectory plus random error. At t...