C.V. Dr. Bahgat M. Abdel-Maksoud Professor of Agricultural Extension, Department of Rural Sociology & Agric. Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Assiut, Egypt. Tel.: Mob: (012) 24943302 - Work: (088) 2412555 Home: (02) 24010199 Fax : (088 ) 2331384 (02) 24034610 E-Mail: bahgat.abdelmaksoud@yahoo.com / bahgat.youssif@agr.au.edu.eg Address: 32 Mohamed Talat Salem Street, First Area, Nasr City, Flat No. 11, Fifth Floor, EXPERTISE: Cairo, Egypt. (1) Teaching several courses in Agricultural Extension, Research Methods and Social Statistics at both the undergraduate and the postgraduate level. (2) Carrying out research in different areas particularly Evaluation Research, Needs Assessment, Diffusion of Agricultural Innovations, Extension-Research Linkages, Agricultural Extension Privatization, and performance measurement of extension personnel. (3) Participating in several research projects carried out by the Social Research Centre at the American University in Cairo, FAO and The Development Associates in Egypt. (4) Planning and implementing training extension programs for extension personnel in Assiut Governorate in Egypt and Alqassim region in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. (5) Establishing a Centre for Agricultural Extension and Rural at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Assiut. CITIZENSHIP: EGYPT EDUCATION: Ph. D. Agricultural Extension, Reading Univ., England, 1977 (Thesis Title: Social And Psychological Aspects of Innovation Among Egyptian Farmers). M. Sc. Agricultural Extension, Reading Univ., England, (Thesis Title: Perception And Adoption of Selected Agricultural Innovations by Farmers in An Egyptian Village). M. Sc. Agric. Econ., Faculty of Agriculture, Assiut Univ., 1969
2 B. Sc. Agric. Econ., Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo Univ., 1964. LANGUAGES: Arabic (Native), English ( Reading & Writing: Very Good, Spoken: Good ) WORK EXPERIENCE: Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait EXPERIENCE SUMMARY: Primary work experience has been as a university professor connected with teaching, carrying out and supervising research and serving community projects. I have taught several courses in agricultural extension, social research methods, social statistics at both the undergraduate and the postgraduate level. Research has covered different areas particularly Evaluation Research, Diffusion and Adoption of agricultural innovations, Research Extension Linkages, Privatization, Training Needs Assessment, Extension Needs Assessment, the use of Information Communication Technology by farmers and extension personnel, and performance measurement of extension personnel in Egypt. I have supervised several Ph. D. and M. Sc. Students at the Department f Rural Sociology and Agricultural Extension, Assiut University, Egypt covering different areas. I planned and implemented different extension activities to serve the community in Assiut Governorate in Egypt and Al- Qassim Region in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Of particular importance, training programmes organized for extension personnel, and extension meetings for farmers in Assiut Governorate, Egypt, and Al-Qassim region in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. EMPLOYMENT AND EXPERIENCE RECORD: 1. During the last ten years I have taught several courses in agricultural extension, social research methods, social statistics, and nonparametric statistics at both the undergraduate and the postgraduate level at Assiut University, Egypt. I have carried out different research studies covering different areas, particularly: spatial diffusion of agricultural innovations, privatization of agricultural extension training needs assessment, extension needs assessment, use of information technology by farmers and extension personnel, agricultural sustainability, and performance measurement of extension personnel. I have been supervising several Ph. D. and M. Sc. Students at the Department of Rural Sociology and Agricultural Extension, Assiut University, Egypt. 2. From December 1996 T0 December 2002 Head of the Department of Rural Sociology and Agricultural Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Assiut, Egypt. During that period and the following years I have:
3 (1) Taught several courses at both the undergraduate and the postgraduate level at Assiut University, Egypt. (2) Published several research papers covering different areas. (3) Supervised several Ph. D. and M. Sc. Students at the Department f Rural Sociology and Agricultural Extension, Assiut University, Egypt covering different areas. (4) Carried out a study on two local units in two districts in Assiut Governorate for the Development Associates in Egypt in 2002. (5) Participated in a research project on New Industrial Areas in Egypt (6) Carried out for the Development Associates in Egypt in 1999. (7) Carried out a study on problems of furniture industry in Domyat Governorate for the Development Associates in Egypt in 1999. (8) Participated in Monitoring, Verification & Evaluation of Shrouk Project. (9) Carried out by the Development Associates in Egypt in 1998. (10) Carried out a study on Agricultural Extension Strategy in The Area of Animal Production and Poultry in Kuwait in 1996. 3. April 1988 to present: Professor in Agricultural Extension, Dept.of Rur. Soc. & Agric. Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Assiut, Egypt. 4. During the period 1989 to 1996 I have: (1) Taught several courses at both the undergraduate and the postgraduate level at Assiut University. (2) Published several research papers covering different areas. (3) Supervised several Ph. D. and M. Sc. Students at the Department of Rural Sociology and Agricultural Extension, Assiut University, Egypt. (4) Participated in consultancy mission on The Assessment/ Rehabilitation of the Agricultural Sector of Kuwait (Human Resources Development), F A O, 1994. (5) Participated in carrying out a study on Agricultural Training Centres in Egypt for F. A. O., Cairo, 1994. (6) Participated in carrying out a research project on Primary Agricultural Marketing in Egypt for The Social Research Centre, The American University in Cairo in 1989-1990. (7) Planned and implemented some extension activities to serve the community in Assiut Governorate, Egypt. (8) Established the Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
4 Centre at the Faculty of Agriculture, Assiut University. 5. August 1984 to August 1989: Associate Professor of Agric. Extension at the Faculty of Agriculture, King Saud University, Qassim Branch, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 6. During the period 1984 to 1989 I have: (1) Taught several courses at the Faculty of Agriculture, King Saud University, Qassim Branch, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. (2) Published several research papers covering different areas. (3) Planned and implemented some extension activities to serve the Community in Al-Qassim region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 7. March 1982 to August 1984: Associate Professor of Ag. Extension at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Assiut, Egypt. During that period (1982 to 1984), I have: (1) Taught several courses at both the undergraduate and the postgraduate level at Assiut University. (2) Published some research papers covering different areas. (3) Supervised several Ph. D. and M. Sc. Students at the Department f Rural Sociology and Agricultural Extension, Assiut University, Egypt. (1) Planned and implemented some extension activities to serve the Community in Assiut governorate, Egypt. 1. February 1978 to March 1982: Lecturer, Dept. of Rural Sociology & Agricultural Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Assiut, Egpyt. During that period (1978 to 1984), I have: (1) Taught several courses at both the undergraduate and the postgraduate level at Assiut University. (2) Published some research papers covering different areas. (3) Supervised several Ph. D. and M. Sc. Students at the Department of Rural Sociology and Agricultural Extension, Assiut University, Egypt. (3) Planned and implemented some extension activities to serve the Community in Assiut governorate, Egypt.
5 2. From 1972 to 1978: Assistant Lecturer of Agric. Economics, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Assiut, Egypt. During that period I had been abroad to complete my postgraduate studies for M. S. and Ph. D. at Reading University, England, U. K. 3. From 1964 To 1972: Demonstrator, Dept. of Agric. Economics, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Assiut, Egypt. During that period I assisted in teaching several courses in agricultural economics and extension. MEMBERSHIP OF SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES : The Scientific Society of Agricultural Extension in Egypt, and The Egyptian Association For Sustainable Rural Development in Egypt. Latest attended conferences: 1. The International Conference on Sustainable Development, Ontario International Development Agency (OIDI), Dec. 5-7, 2011, Palm Garden Hotel, IOI Resort, Putrajaya, Malaysia. 2. London 2013 International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture and Forest, London, UK, 8-9 July REFEREES : 1. Professor Dr. Ahmed M. Omer, Professor of Agricultural Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt. 2. Professor Dr. Yahya A. Zahran, Professor of Agricultural Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, Al Mansoura University, Egypt. PUBLICATIONS: Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. (1979 in Arabic), Knowing farmers problems and needs a major support for effective extension work, The Fourteenth Annual Conference in Statistics, Computer Science, Operation Research & Mathematics, 9-12 March 1979, Institute of Statistical Studies & Research, Cairo University Press, vol. 1: 112-124 Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. (1979), Factors determining the outcome of innovation decision
6 making process among farmers in an Egyptian Village, Proceeding of the Fourth International Congress for Statistics, Computer Science and Social Research, 25-29 March 1979, Ain Shams University, Cairo, vol. V: 43-57. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. (1980), Innovation packages: Needed Approach for effective agricultural extension in the A. R. of Egypt, Proceeding of The Fifth International Congress for Statistics, Computer Science, Social and Demographic Research, 29 th March-3 rd April 1980, Ain Shams University, Cairo, vol. V: 15-31. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. (1980 in Arabic), The Relationship between research and agricultural extension in the A. R. of Egypt at the local level, Proceeding of the Fifth International Congress for Statistics, Computer Science, Social and Demographic Research, 29 th March - 3 rd April 1980, Ain Shams University, Cairo, vol. V: 489-504. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. (1980 in Arabic), Reasons for not accepting some agricultural innovations by farmers in Assiut district and factors associated with their adoption, Proceeding of the Fifth International Congress for Statistics, Computer Science, Social and Demographic Research, 29 th March - 3 rd April 1980, Ain Shams University, Cairo, vol. V: 465-487. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. (1980), Extensionists perception of innovation packages in the A. R. of Egypt, Paper read at the 5 th World Congress for Rural Sociology, Mexico, 7-12 August. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. (1981), Job Satisfaction among extension personnel in the A. R. of Egypt,, Proceeding of the Sixth International Congress for Statistics, Computer Science, Social and Demographic Research, 29 th March 2nd April 1981, Ain Shams University, Cairo, vol. V: 33-49. El-Amir, M. R. and B. M. Abdel-Maksoud (1981), The role of the College of Agriculture and its relation with the agricultural extension system in the A. R. of Egypt, The case of Assiut, Egypt, Proceeding of the Sixth International Congress for Statistics, Computer Science, Social and Demographic Research, 29 th March 2nd April 1981, Ain Shams University, Cairo, vol. V: 23-31. Hopkins, N. S., S. R. Mehanna and B. M. Abdel-Maksoud (1982), The State of Agricultural Mechanization in Egypt, Results of a Survey : 1982, prepared for Agricultural Mechanization Project, AID Project No. 263-0031, Ministry of Agriculture, A. R. of Egypt. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. and P. Reiss (1983), Farmers perceptions of changing agricultural conditions and the role of extension in Minia Governorate, Eighth International
7 Congress for Statistics, Computer Science, Social and Demographic Research, 26-31 March 1981, Ain Shams University,Cairo, vol. V: 63-78. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. (1983), The reactions of farmers in Middle Egypt to a small Italian wheat harvester, A working paper Prepared for Agricultural Mechanization Project, AID Project No. 263-0031, Ministry of Agriculture, A. R. of Egypt. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. (1983), The use of farm machinery by farmers in Minia Governorate, Assiut Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Vol. 14, N o. 4. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. (1983), Barriers to the application of research results in the Egyptian Agriculture, Part I: Researchers perceptions, Assiut Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Vol. 14, No. 4. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. (1983), Barriers to the application of research results in the Egyptian Agriculture, Part II : Extensionists perceptions, Assiut Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Vol. 14, No. 4. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. (1984), The application of factor analysis on the determinants of job satisfaction among extension personnel in Assiut Governorate, Ninth International Congress for Statistics, Computer Science, Social and Demographic Research, 31 st March 5 th April 1984, Ain Shams University, Cairo. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. and A. M. Saleh (1984 in Arabic), Work motivation among extension personnel in Assiut Governorate, Ninth International Congress for Statistics, Computer Science, Social and Demographic Research, 31 st March 5 th April, 1984, Ain Shams University, Cairo. Saleh, A. M. and B. M. Abdel-Maksoud, (1984 in Arabic), Problems of extension personnel in Assiut Governorate, Assiut Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Vol. 15, No. 1. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. and A. M. Saleh (1984 in Arabic), A factor analytic study on problems of extension personnel in Assiut Governorate, Ninth International Congress for Statistics, Computer Science, Social and Demographic Research, 31 st March 5 th April 1984, Ain Shams University, Cairo. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M., A. I. Mohamed and A. M. Saleh (1984 in Arabic), Measuring the efficiency of human resources in extension work, Assiut Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Vol. 15, N o. 1: 177-203. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. and A. M. Saleh (1985 in Arabic), The job of extension worker as viewed by students at the Faculty of Agriculture in Assiut,R. E. and Al-Qassim, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, The Annual Conference for Statistics, Computer Science and Operations Research,Institute of Statistical Studies & Research, Cairo University,
8 Cairo, Vol. 1. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. (1986), Adoption Rates of Agricultural Mechanization in three Villages in Minia Governorate, A. R. E., Journal of the College of Agriculture, King Saud University, Riyad, Vol. 8, No. 1: 5-30. Al-Nassar, S. N. and B. M. Abdel-Maksoud, (1986 in Arabic), Diffusion and adoption of agricultural innovations among farmers in Al-Qassim Region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Journal of the College of Agriculture, King Saud University, Riyad, Vol. 8, No. 2: 107-132. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M., A. M. Saleh and A. M. Youniss (1986 in Arabic), Farmers knowledge and attitudes towards Elephant Grass in Assiut Governorate, Assiut Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Vol. 17, N o. 1 : 271-294. Al-Nassar, S. N., I. A. Rizk and B. M. Abdel-Maksoud, (1986 in Arabic), Adoption of recommended agricultural practices among palm farmers in Al-Qassim Region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Assiut Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Vol. 17, N o. 3 : 77-90. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M., S. N. Al-Nassar and I. A. Rizk (1986 in Arabic), Aspects of irrigation water problems in Al-Qassim Region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Assiut Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Vol. 17, N o. 3: 91-109. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. and S. N. Al-Nassar (1986), Innovativeness among farmers in a Saudi Village in Al-Qassim Region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Assiut Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Vol. 17, N o. 2: 3-15. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. (1987), Agriculturists perception and evaluation of farmers problems in Al-Qassim, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, A factor Analytic study, Journal of the College of Agriculture, King Saud University, Riyad, Vol. 9, No. 1 : 5-14. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M., I. A. Rizk and M. A. Farid (1986 in Arabic), Situation analysis of agricultural extension gap among palm growers in Al-Qassim Region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Assiut Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Vol. 18, N o. 1: 323-343. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. and A. M. Saleh (1987 in Arabic), Level of training and training needs of extension workers in Assiut Governorate, A. R. E., Conference of Agric. Sci. on Food Deficiency Overcoming Through Autonomous Efforts in Egypt, Mansoura University, Faculty of Agriculture, 22-24 June, Vol. 1: 107-115. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. and M. A. Farid (1987 in Arabic), Measuring opinion leadership among inhabitants of a Saudi Village, Conference of Agric. Sci. on Food Deficiency Overcoming Through Autonomous Efforts in Egypt, Mansoura University, Faculty of
9 Agriculture, 22-24 June, Vol. 2: 207-218. Rizk, I. A., S. N. Al-Nassar and B. M. Abdel-Maksoud, (1988 inarabic), Irrigation water conservation knowledge and practices among farmers in Al-Qassim Region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Assiut Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Vol. 19, N o. 2: 327-349. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. (1988), Attitudes of personnel working in Agriculture and Water Directorates, Qassim Region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia towards the Job of Extension worker, Journal of the College of Agriculture, King Saud University, Riyad, Vol. 10, No. 1: 5-25. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. (1988 in Arabic), Agricultural Extension, Al Wafaa House for Publication, Diffusion and Distribution, Al-Mansoura, A.R.E. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. and S. N. Al-Nassar (1989 in Arabic), The use of information sources by farmers in Al-Qassim Region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Journal of the College of Agriculture, King Saud University, Riyad, Vol. 11, No. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. (1993 in Arabic), Barriers facing researchers to the diffusion and adoption of New Agricultural Technology, The First Conference of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Faculty of Agriculture, Mansoura University, Egypt, October 19-21. Mehanna, S. ; N. S. Hopkins & B. M. Abdel-Maksoud (1994)Farmers and Merchants Background to Structural Adjustment in Egypt, Cairo Papers in Social Sciences, The American University in Cairo, vol.17, Monograph 2 Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. (1995 in Arabic) Expected Changes in the Organization and Scope of Extension Work, Conference of Future of Agricultural Extension Work Under the Free Market System and the Position of Agricultural Co-operatives, The Scientific Society of Agricultural Extension, 8-9 March 1995, Cairo, Egypt. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. & A. B. A. El-Sharabassy (1998 in Arabic) Knowledge and Preference of Farmers and Extension Personnel In Assiut Governorate of Agricultural Extension Privatization, Conference of Agricultural Extension and Agricultural Development in The Arab World, The Arab Council for Postgraduate Studies & Scientific Research,Union of Arab Universities, Cairo University, Egypt, 9-11 December 1998: 130-149. Abdel-Maksoud, B.M.; A. M. Saleh &A.B.A. El-Sharabassy (1998in Arabic) Forms of Agricultural Extension Privatization and Their Applicability From Farmers and Extension Personnel View in Assiut Governorate, Conference of Agricultural Extension and Agricultural Development in The Arab World, The Arab Council for
01 Postgraduate Studies & Scientific Research, Union of Arab Universities, Cairo University, Egypt, 9-11 December, 1998: 178-197 Abdel-Maksoud, B.M. (1999 in Arabic) Small Agricultural Projects As Viewed by Their Owners in Assiut Governorate ( Problems Advantages and Disadvantages ), The Fourth Conference of the Scientific Society of Agricultural Extension, Cairo, 20-21 October 1999. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. & M. H. Ahmed (1999 in Arabic) Some Social and Economic Aspects of Graduates Projects in Assiut Governorate, The Fourth Conference of the Scientific Society of Agricultural Extension, Cairo, 20-21 October 1999. Abdel-Maksoud, B.M. (2000 in Arabic) Good Planning: The Missing Element in Establishing New Industrial Areas in Assiut Governorate, Conference of Management of New Areas, Public Administration Research & Consultation Centre, Faculty Of Economics & Political Sciences, Cairo University, Al-Fay, 26-28 April 2000. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. (2000 in Arabic) Good Planning and Execution: The Missing Element in Establishing New Agricultural Areas in Assiut and the New Valley Governorates, The Second Scientific Conference, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Assiut, Egypt, Assiut, 27-29 October 2000. Abdel-Maksoud, B. M. & E. E. M. Gad-Elkariem (2000 in Arabic) Extension Needs for Fishermen in Naser s Lake and Factors Determining them, The Fourth Scientific Conference of the Egyptian Society for the Development of Fisheries Resources and Human Health, Cairo, Egypt, 17-19 October 2000. Abdel - Maksoud, B. M. & E. E. M. Gad-Elkariem (2000 in Arabic) Problems Facing Fishermen in Naser s Lake, The Eighth Scientific Conference of Agricultural Development, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ain Shams, Cairo, 20-22 November, 2000. Abdel - Maksoud, B. M. (2001 in Arabic) Environmental Extension: Possible and not Possible, The Fifth Conference, Prospects and Challenges of Agricultural Extension in Environment, The Scientific Society of Agricultural Extension, 24-25 April 2001, Cairo, Egypt. Abdel - Maksoud, B. M. (2002 in Arabic) Gender Gap and Improving the Effectiveness of Agricultural Extension in the Area of Rural Women,
00 Conference of Agricultural Extension and developing Rural Women, The Scientific Society of Agricultural Extension, 7 8 May 2002, Cairo, Egypt. Abdel - Maksoud, B. M. (2003 in Arabic) About A Strategy for Increasing the Effectiveness of Extension Work in The Arab World, Second Arabic Conference on Activating the Role of Agricultural Extension and Developing Rural Societies, The Arab Council for Postgraduate Studies & Scientific Research, Union of Arab Universities, Cairo University, Egypt, October, 2003. Abdel Maksoud, Bahgat M. & Hend H.A.Hassan (2004) ( In Arabic ) Waves of Some Agricultural Innovation In Alawamar Village,Abnub District,Assiut Governorate,Fourth Scientific Conference, Faculty of Agriculture,University of Assiut,7-9 December. Abdel Maksoud, Bahgat M (2006) ( In Arabic ) Necessities,Justification and Dimensions of Extension Reform In Egypt,Seventh Conference for Agricultural Extension & Rural Development,Faculty of Agriculture, University of Mansoura University, 28-29 November. Abdel Maksoud, Bahgat M. & Amro B. A. Elshrabassee ( 2007 ) Production and Marketing Problems Facing Sugar CaneGrowers in Qena Governorate, The Eighth African Crop Science Conference Proceedings, El-Minia University, El-Minia, Egypt, 27 31 October, Part 3 : 1301 1306. Abdel Maksoud, Bahgat M. & Antar S. M. Abdel Aal ( 2007 ) Evaluations of Extension Personnel In Assiut Governorate Of Their Levels of Knowledge And Use And The Degree of Importance of Information Communication Technology, The Eighth African Crop Science Conference Proceedings, El-Minia University, El-Minia, Egypt, 27 31 October, Part 3: 1307 1311. Abdel-Maksoud, Bahgat M. (2008) Assessment of Problems Facing Sugar Cane Growers in Qena Governorate, Egypt, The Third International Sugar Conference IS-2008, Sina University, Al-Arish, Egypt, 11 14 September Abdel-Maksoud, Bahgat M. (2008)
02 Essentials For Improving Sugar Cane Productivity in Egypt With Special Reference To Qena Governorate, The Third International Sugar Conference IS-2008, Sina University, Al-Arish, Egypt, 11 14 September Abdel Maksoud, Bahgat M. & Antar S. M. Abdel Aal ( 2009 ) (In Arabic) Assessment of Training Needs for Extension Personnel in Assiut Governorate in the Area of ICT, The Third Scientific Conference For Youth Researchers, Faculty of Agriculture, Assiut University, 28 th April. Abdel-Maksoud, Bahgat M. & M. F. S. Abdel-Salam (2010) (In Arabic) Farmers Knowledge and Adoption of Agricultural Sustainability Technologies in Some Villages in Assiut Governorate, Egypt, Paper presented at The Fifth Scientific Conference, Faculty of Agriculture, Assiut University, October 2010. Abdel-Maksoud, Bahgat M. (2010) Developing A Modified Delta N Method For Training Needs Assessment, Agricultural Extension and Rural Development Journal, Vol. 2 (10), December 2010. Abdel-Maksoud, Bahgat M. and Abdel-Maksoud, A. B. (2010) Developing a Performance Measurement Framework For Extension Agents in Egypt: A Pedagogical Approach, The Sixth International Conference for Sustainable Agricultural Development, Faculty of Agriculture, Fayum University, Egypt, 27-29 December, 2010. Abdel-Maksoud, Bahgat M. and Abdel-Salam, M. F. S. (2010) Measuring Agricultural Sustainability in Egypt. The Sixth International Conference for Sustainable Agricultural Development, Faculty of Agriculture, Fayoum University, Egypt, 27-29 December, 2010. Abdel-Maksoud, Bahgat M. and Ez- Eldin E. M. Gad-El-Kareim (2011) Farmers s Perception of Sugarcane Production and Marketing Problems in Qena and Asswan Governorates, Egypt, Nature and Science Journal, Vol. 9, No. 5, April 2011: Abdel-Maksoud, Bahgat M. and Abdel-Salam, M. F. S. (2011) Agricultural Sustainability in Egypt. The International Conference on Sustainable Development, Ontario International Development Agency (OIDI), Dec. 5-7, 2011, Palm Garden Hotel, IOI Resort, Putrajaya, Malaysia. (Published in: OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development 03:01 (2012) Abdel-Maksoud, Bahgat M. and Amro Bahaa-Eldin A. El-Shrabassee (2011) Production and Marketing Problems for Sugar Cane Growers in Qena Governorate, Journal
03 of Life Sciences, Volume 5, Number 10, October 2011 (Serial Number 42): 844-849. Abdel-Maksoud, Bahgat M.; Abdel-Maksoud, A.B.; and Bakr, Asmaa B. M. (2012) Performance Measurement of Extension Agents in Assiut Governorate, Egypt, Paper presented at the Eleven th Conference for Agricultural Development Research, Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University, 28 30 March 2012, Cairo, Egypt. Abdel-Maksoud, Bahgat M. (2012) Dimensions of Encroachment Problem on Agricultural Lands in Egypt: Case Studies in Three Egyptian Villages, The Six th Scientific Conference for Agricultural Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, Assiut University, 13 14 October 2012, Assiut, Egypt. Abdel-Maksoud, Bahgat M. (2012) Problems of Sugarcane Production in Egypt: Synithis of Previous Research Findings, International Conference for Sugar Industry, Asswan, October Abdel-Maksoud, Bahgat M. (2013) Spatial and Socio-Economic Changes in An Egyptian Village, London 2013 Conference on Sustainable Agriculture and Forest, London, UK, 8-9 July Abdel-Maksoud, Bahgat M. (2013) Change Detection in An Egyptian Village, Asian Academic Research Journal for Multidisciplinary, Vol. 1, Issue 14: 247-264 + i - vi. Abdel-Maksoud, Bahgat M. (2014) Encroachment on Agricultural Lands in Egypt, Asian Academic Research Journal of Multidisciplinary, Vol. 1, Issue 14: 247-264 + i - vi. Abdel-Maksoud, Bahgat M. (2014) (In Arabic) Modernizing Agricultural Extension System in Egypt: Pricipal Requirements. A Paper Presented at A Workshop entitled: Towards a future vision for Developing Agricultural Extesion Service, Foreign Agricultural Relations, Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Dokky with Association of Advanced Agricultural Studies for the Middle East Region in France (CIHEAM), European Program for Agricultural and Rural Development (ENPARD). Cairo, 9-10 April 2014. Abdel Maksoud, Bahgat M. & Hend H.A.Hassan (2014) ( In Arabic ) Spatial Differences in Agricultural Programmes Map in The Egyptian Television
04 And Analysing These Programmes Using SWAT Analysis, Assiut Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Vol, No. : Abdel-Maksoud, A. B. and Abdel-Maksoud, Bahgat M. (2015) Developing a Performance Measurement Model for Agricultural Extension Agents, An interdisciplinary Approach, Journal of Academic & Organizational Change, Vol. II, No. 2: 215-246. Abdel-Maksoud, A. B. and Saknidy, S. (2015). A Semi-Quantitative Approach for Training Needs Assessment. A Paper submitted for publication in an International Journal and under review.