
Education
Ph.D. Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communications, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA
M.S. Forestry, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
B.S. Forestry, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Research Interests
Diffusion of Innovation
Social and Behavioral Science
Human Dimension of Integrative Precision Agriculture Adoption
About
Dr. Lee’s research focuses on innovation adoption in the context of agricultural science and extension, including integrative precision agriculture, climate-smart technologies, and innovative decision-making processes. Dr. Lee investigates the factors that influence adoption decisions and communicates the impacts of agricultural innovation adoption on communities, production, and other broader agricultural issues. She evaluates stakeholder adoption and impacts resulting from participation in training programs.
Recent Publications
Lee, C.-L., Orton, G., & Lu, P. (2024). Global meta-analysis of innovation attributes influencing climate-smart agriculture adoption for sustainable development. Climate, 12(11), 192. https://doi.org/10.3390/cli12110192 (3.0Impact Factor)
Lee, C.-L., Strong, R., Briers, G., Murphrey, T., Rajan, N., & Rampold, S. (2024). Factors predicting innovation-decisions: The effects of performance expectancy, social influence, and facilitating conditions on U.S. Extension’s promotion of precision agriculture technologies. NJAS: Impact in Agricultural and Life Sciences, 96(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/27685241.2024.2420111 (1.6Impact Factor)
Lee, C.-L., Strong, R., Briers, G., Murphrey, T., Rajan, N, & Rampold, S. (2023). A correlational study of two U.S. State Extension professionals’ behavioral intentions to improve sustainable food chains through precision-farming practices. Foods, 12, 2208. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods12112208 (5.561Impact Factor)
Strong, R., Sprayberry, S., Dooley, K., Ahn, J., Richards, J., Kinsella, J., Lee, C.-L., Ray, N., Cardey, S., Benson, C., & Ettekal, A. (2023). Sustaining global food systems with youth digital livestock production curricula interventions and adoption to professionally develop agents of change. Sustainability, 15(18), 13896. http://doi.org/10.3390/su151813896 (3.9Impact Factor)
Liu, J., Lee, C.-L., & Midgette, A. (2023). If it Bothers Someone it’s a Mistake! How Chinese College Students Conceptualize Transgressions. Emerging Adulthood, 11(6), 1381–1393. https://doi.org/10.1177/21676968231192137 (2.6Impact Factor)
Lee, C.-L., Strong, R., & Dooley, K. E. (2021). Analyzing precision agriculture adoption across the globe: A systematic review of scholarship from 1999–2020. Sustainability, 13(18), 1–15. https://doi.org/10.3390/su131810295 (3.889Impact Factor)