{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2269488495","doi":"https://doi.org/10.14288/1.0094020","title":"Decision processes in rural development","display_name":"Decision processes in rural development","publication_year":2010,"publication_date":"2010-01-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2269488495","doi":"https://doi.org/10.14288/1.0094020","mag":"2269488495"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"pmh:oai:circle.library.ubc.ca:2429/20330","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://hdl.handle.net/2429/20330","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4377196297","display_name":"cIRcle (University of British Columbia)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I141945490","host_organization_name":"University of British Columbia","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I141945490"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"Thesis/Dissertation"},"volume":null,"type":"dissertation","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":["datacite"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"green","oa_url":"https://doi.org/10.14288/1.0094020","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5026492887","display_name":"Sylvia Hale","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Hale, Sylvia Marion","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":0,"institutions_distinct_count":0,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5026492887"],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":null,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":null,"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10367","display_name":"Agricultural Innovations and Practices","score":0.5990999937057495,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1100","display_name":"General Agricultural and Biological Sciences"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/11","display_name":"Agricultural and Biological Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10367","display_name":"Agricultural Innovations and Practices","score":0.5990999937057495,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1100","display_name":"General Agricultural and Biological Sciences"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/11","display_name":"Agricultural and Biological Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T14473","display_name":"Social and Economic Development in India","score":0.12099999934434891,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12348","display_name":"Rural Development and Agriculture","score":0.07010000199079514,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3303","display_name":"Development"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/rural-development","display_name":"rural development","score":0.7300000190734863},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/choice-behavior","display_name":"choice behavior","score":0.8220000267028809},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/rational-action-theory","display_name":"rational action theory","score":0.734000027179718},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/social-power","display_name":"social power","score":0.6209999918937683},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/information-dissemination","display_name":"information dissemination","score":0.7829999923706055},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/social-stratification","display_name":"social stratification","score":0.7120000123977661},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/village-community","display_name":"village community","score":0.593999981880188},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/persuasion","display_name":"persuasion","score":0.5730000138282776},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/social-distance","display_name":"social distance","score":0.7200000286102295},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/community-projects","display_name":"community projects","score":0.6430000066757202},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/diffusion-of-innovations","display_name":"diffusion of innovations","score":0.5529999732971191},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/rural-india","display_name":"rural India","score":0.6700000166893005}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2988676352","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3773637","display_name":"Rural development","level":3,"score":0.4592333734035492},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C91375879","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15473274","display_name":"Environmental planning","level":1,"score":0.36866050958633423},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.3331126570701599},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C205649164","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1071","display_name":"Geography","level":0,"score":0.3121984004974365},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C166957645","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23498","display_name":"Archaeology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C118518473","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11451","display_name":"Agriculture","level":2,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":3,"locations":[{"id":"pmh:oai:circle.library.ubc.ca:2429/20330","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://hdl.handle.net/2429/20330","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4377196297","display_name":"cIRcle (University of British Columbia)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I141945490","host_organization_name":"University of British Columbia","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I141945490"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"Thesis/Dissertation"},{"id":"doi:10.14288/1.0094020","doi":"https://doi.org/10.14288/1.0094020","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.14288/1.0094020","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S7407053062","display_name":"Open Collections","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"article-journal"},{"id":"mag:2269488495","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/831/items/1.0094020","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":null}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.14288/1.0094020","doi":"https://doi.org/10.14288/1.0094020","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.14288/1.0094020","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S7407053062","display_name":"Open Collections","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"article-journal"},"sustainable_development_goals":[],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":0,"referenced_works":[],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W1561284045","https://openalex.org/W2574934055","https://openalex.org/W617152548","https://openalex.org/W2740003658","https://openalex.org/W7015144856","https://openalex.org/W1162741930","https://openalex.org/W625819314","https://openalex.org/W28769445","https://openalex.org/W3204878493","https://openalex.org/W197467718"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"This":[0],"thesis":[1],"develops":[2],"a":[3,174,277],"general":[4],"theory":[5,24,80,181,240,299],"of":[6,15,51,58,66,92,95,102,120,140,158,177,207,220,236,245,248,259,279,286,312,329,351,363],"choice":[7,33,93],"behaviour":[8],"which":[9,30,47,134],"is":[10,81],"applied":[11],"to":[12,17,54,88,108,143,193,303,345,369],"the":[13,27,40,49,63,79,90,116,132,138,151,156,185,208,233,246,257,284,298,313,349,361,373],"analysis":[14],"response":[16,368],"development":[18,146,370],"programmes":[19,147,162],"in":[20,78,148,348,359,366],"rural":[21],"India.":[22],"The":[23,180,239,356],"focuses":[25],"on":[26],"social":[28,212,317,336],"processes":[29],"structure":[31],"perceived":[32,71,294],"parameters":[34,94],"for":[35,137,154,323,353],"individuals":[36],"differentially":[37],"situated":[38],"within":[39,184,372],"village":[41,188,375],"communities.":[42,376],"It":[43],"examines":[44],"those":[45,320],"mechanisms":[46,101],"influence":[48,89],"range":[50,176],"alternatives":[52],"likely":[53,64,344],"be":[55,129,203,225,253,308,346],"considered,":[56],"appreciation":[57],"their":[59,70,324,339],"varied":[60],"consequences,":[61],"or":[62],"outcome":[65],"new":[67,194,250],"proposals,":[68],"and":[69,72,106,131,171,196,227,263,288,293,316,338],"actual":[73],"feasibility.":[74],"A":[75],"basic":[76,117],"concept":[77],"\"power\",":[82],"defined":[83],"here":[84],"as":[85,214,276,319],"\"the":[86],"ability":[87],"structuring":[91],"others\",":[96],"through":[97],"control":[98,127],"over":[99],"critical":[100],"information":[103,221,266],"flow,":[104],"persuasion,":[105],"access":[107,192,302],"input":[109,305],"facilities.":[110],"Ten":[111],"hypotheses":[112,365],"are":[113,163,341],"derived":[114],"from":[115],"theoretical":[118],"axiom":[119],"rational":[121],"action,":[122],"concerned":[123,165],"with":[124,166,334],"how":[125],"such":[126],"will":[128,202,224,252,274,307,332],"exercised,":[130],"implications":[133],"this":[135],"has":[136],"scope":[139],"choices":[141],"open":[142],"others.":[144],"Rural":[145],"India":[149],"provide":[150],"substantive":[152],"context":[153],"testing":[155],"utility":[157,362],"these":[159,364],"hypotheses.":[160],"These":[161],"directly":[164],"promoting":[167],"innovation":[168],"among":[169,205,310],"villagers,":[170],"they":[172],"incorporate":[173],"wide":[175],"specific":[178],"choices.":[179],"predicts":[182,242,300],"that":[183,243,301],"highly":[186],"stratified":[187],"communities,":[189],"first":[190],"hand":[191],"information,":[195,283],"further":[197,241],"diffusion":[198,219],"at":[199],"second":[200],"hand,":[201],"concentrated":[204,309],"members":[206,311,328],"same":[209,314],"faction":[210,315],"and*":[211],"stratum":[213,318],"initially":[215],"privileged":[216],"informants.":[217,238],"Vertical":[218],"across":[222],"strata":[223,331],"minimal,":[226],"its":[228,271],"content":[229],"strongly":[230,254],"biased":[231],"by":[232,256,327],"particular":[234],"interests":[235,290],"initial":[237],"evaluation":[244],"merits":[247],"any":[249,304],"proposals":[251],"influenced":[255],"character":[258],"relations":[260],"between":[261,269,291],"informant":[262],"recipients.":[264],"As":[265],"flows":[267],"vertically":[268],"strata,":[270,292],"persuasive":[272],"impact":[273],"decline,":[275],"function":[278],"relatively":[280],"poorer":[281],"quality":[282],"extent":[285],"tensions":[287],"conflicting":[289],"economic":[295],"disparities.":[296],"Lastly,":[297],"facilities":[306],"persons":[321],"responsible":[322],"distribution.":[325],"Access":[326],"other":[330],"decline":[333],"increasing":[335],"distance,":[337],"preferences":[340],"progressively":[342],"less":[343],"considered":[347],"investment":[350],"resources":[352],"community":[354],"projects.":[355],"study":[357],"succeeds":[358],"demonstrating":[360],"predicting":[367],"projects":[371],"five":[374]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-08-26T07:47:46.906454","created_date":"2016-06-24T00:00:00"}