Open AccessBeyond individuals: Toward a “distributed” approach to farmer decision‐making behavior
Author(s) -
Rose David C.,
Keating Connor,
Vrain Emilie,
Morris Carol
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
food and energy security
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.253
H-Index - 25
ISSN - 2048-3694
DOI - 10.1002/fes3.155
Subject(s) - agriculture , discipline , inclusion (mineral) , public relations , business , political science , sociology , social science , ecology , biology
Here, we address flaws in existing approaches to farmer behavioral change which place undue attention on the individual. Rather, we argue for a more distributed understanding of farmer decision‐making behavior, which includes all relevant actors within a farmers’ “ring of confidence” in projects.