Innovation adoption as a socio-economic process 1993 : The case of the Ghanaian cocoa industry

<p>Survey on the economic and social circumstances important to the adoption of a new (hybride) type of cocoa tree by Ghanaian local farmers. Adopters and non-adopters have been interviewed. P1244A: being informed about (hybride) cocoa, sources of information, and availability, farming type and strategy / income sources, loans and remittances / sources of labour / farmer's social network: socio-economic characteristics of relatives, friends (for each respondent: 8 persons) important to r.' s farming. Distance to r.'s farm / kind of help received. Background variables: basic characteristics/ residence/ income/capital assets/ education/ social class/ religion/ organizational membership</p>本调研针对加纳当地农户采纳新型杂交可可树 (hybride cocoa tree) 的相关关键经济与社会环境展开。调研对象涵盖该可可树的采纳者与非采纳者，并对其开展了访谈。其中P1244A模块涵盖以下内容：杂交可可树的知情情况、信息来源与可得性；种植类型与经营策略、收入来源、贷款与汇款、劳动力来源；农户社交网络：对受访者种植活动具有重要影响的亲属与朋友（每位受访者对应8人）的社会经济特征；至受访者农场的距离、所获帮扶类型。背景变量包括：基本特征、居住状况、收入水平、资本资产、受教育程度、社会阶层、宗教信仰、组织成员身份。