(i) Ph.D. (Agric. Extension and Rural Sociology) 2014
(ii) M.Sc. (Agric. Extension and Rural Sociology) 2010
(iii) B. Agric. (Agric. Extension and Rural Sociology) 2003
(iv) Senior School Certificate 1994

(i) Completed Researches but not yet published
1. Group Dynamics and Employees Job Performance in Forestry
Research Institute of Nigeria, Oyo State March, 2020
2. Employees’ Involvement in Organizational Decision Making and
Job Commitment in National Horticultural Training Institute,
Oyo State March, 2020
3. Personality Types and Employees Job Satisfaction in
Ministry of Agriculture in southwest Nigeria March, 2020
4. Leadership Styles and Employees Job Commitment in
Lagos State Agricultural Development Authority March, 2020
5. Influence of Achievement Motivation and Study Habit on
Student Performance in Agricultural Science in
Secondary Schools in Ogun state April, 2019
6. Organizational Culture and Employees’ Performance in
Public Agricultural Establishments in southwest, Nigeria April, 2019
7. Training Needs of Agricultural Researchers in Cocoa Research
Institute of Nigeria, Oyo State April, 2019
8. Achievement Motivation and Attitude towards
Agriculture on Students’ Performance in Farm
Practical Year in FUNAAB April, 2019

(ii) In progress
1. Emerging Stressors and Organizational Support on Burnout Dimensions of Academic Staff in Universities in Ogun state
2. Locus of Control and Personality Traits on Burnout Dimension of Agricultural Professionals in Southwest Nigeria
3. Training Needs Analysis of Agricultural Graduating Students’ on Online Academic Sourced Materials in Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria

Examination Officer, Department of Agricultural Administration, COLAMRUD
2018 to date
Member, COLAMRUD Committee on Examination Results (COCER) 2018 to date
COLAMRUD Representative on COLVET College Board 2018 to date

Member, Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria (AESON)

Member, Rural Sociological Association of Nigeria (RuSAN)

1. 28th Annual National Congress of Rural Sociological Association of Nigeria (RuSAN) ‘’IFE 2019’’ held at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria from 8-11 October, 2019.
Paper read: Extension Agents’ Competency Needs in Rural Development Activities in Southwest Nigeria

2. 24th Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria (AESON) National conference “ABUJA 2019” held at the Raw Material Research Centre, Abuja, Nigeria from 19-22 April, 2019
Paper read: Analysis of Knowledge and Skill of Agricultural Extension Agents in Research and Data Management in Southwest, Nigeria

3. 14th National Research and Development Conference and Network Meeting of Children and Youth in Agriculture in Nigeria (CYIAP-NETWORK) 2018 held at Tai Solarin University of Education, Ogun State, Nigeria from 8- 11 July, 2018
Paper read: Achievement Motivation and Learning of Agricultural Science in Secondary Schools in Ife-East Local Government Area, Osun State

4. 26th Annual National Congress of Rural Sociological Association of Nigeria (RuSAN) ‘’UMUDIKE 2017’’ held at Micheal Okpara University of Agriculture, Abia State, Nigeria
Paper read: Gender Analysis of Rural Dwellers Participation in Community Development Activities in Kwara State, Nigeria

5. 21th Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria (AESON) National conference “IBADAN 2016” held at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria from 17 – 20 April, 2016
Paper read: Extension Agents in Nigeria and the Challenges of Sustainable Agricultural Development: An Analysis of their Knowledge and Competence

6. 19th Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria (AESON) National conference “FUTO 2014” held at Federal University of Technology, Oweri
Paper read: Contribution of Youth to National Food Security: Case Study of Ex-trainees of Leventis Foundation Agricultural School, Ilesa, Osun State
7. OAU/DFID DelPHE International conference on African Women and Rural Environment (AWARE, 2010) held at the Obafemi Awolowo University Conference Centre, 2010
Paper read: Towards Sustainable Rural Environment: Case for Rural Women Entrepreneur Training
8. Humboldt International Conference [Humboldt-Kolleg-OAU, IFE] held at Obafemi Awolowo University Conference Centre, Ile-Ife, 2010
Paper read: Farmers Willingness to Participate in Group Marketing of their product in Ife – East Local Government Area

(i) Alabi O. S. (2014). Analysis of Training Needs of Agricultural Extension Agents in Southwestern Nigeria. Unpublished Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
(ii) Alabi, O. S. (2010). Analysis of Training Needs of Small Ruminant Farmers in Ekiti State, Nigeria. Unpublished M. Sc. Dissertation, Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
(iii) Alabi O. S. (2002). Comparative Study of Modern and Indigenous Methods of Pest Control of Selected Crops in Efon Local Government Area of Ekiti State. Unpublished B. Agric. Dissertation, Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

(i) Journal Articles in Print
1. Alabi, O. S., Ajayi, A. O., Fapojuwo, O. E. & Alabi, T. O. (2020). Extension Agents Competency Needs in Rural Development Activities in Southwest Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Rural Sociology, 20(1); 120-126. Published by the Rural Sociological Association of Nigeria (RuSAN) Available online at https://rusan.org.ng/journal
2. Joshua, Y., Alabi, O. S., Bolarinwa, K. K., Adeogun, S. O. & Ayansina, S. O. (2020). Effects of Organizational Work Stressors on Employee’s Intention to Quit Job in Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria, Oyo State, Nigeria. Journal of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Science, 6(2); 142-156. Published by the College of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Science, Federal University of Agriculture, Dutse, Nigeria
+3. Abiona, B. G., Alabi, O. S., Olorode, S., & Adeoti, T. E. (2020). Effects of Organizational Culture on Employees’ Job Performance in Selected Agricultural Research Institutes, Oyo State, Nigeria. Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, 18, 15-27. Published by Swaziland Printing and Publishing Company Limited, Eswatini
+4. Alabi O. S., Alabi T. O. & Fapojuwo O. E. (2019). Urban Area, Youth Agripreneurs and agribusinesses: Signatures of Attitude Change towards Agriculture in Ogun State, Nigeria. African Renaissance Journal, 16(2); 127- 144. Published by Adonis & Abbey Publishers Ltd, London, United Kingdom Available online at https://doi.org/10.31920/2516/2019/sin2a7
+5. Alabi, O. S. (2019). Assessment of the Training Needs of Agricultural Extension Agents in Rural Development Processes in Southwest Nigeria. Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, 17, 27 – 40. Published by Swaziland Printing and Publishing Company Limited, Eswatini
6. Joshua, Y., Bolarinwa, K. K., Alabi, O. S. & Tarki, S. K. (2019). Effect of Work-Family Conflict Factors on Employee’s Intention to Quit Job in Ogun- Oshun River Basin Development Authority, Ogun State, Nigeria. Journal of Agripreneurship and Sustainable Development, 2(1); 150-162. Published by the Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Nigeria. Available online at http://www.jasd.daee.abtu.edu.ng
7. Adeogun, S. O., Abiona, B. G., Alabi, O. S. & Joshua, Y. (2018). Perceived Effect of Coaching and Mentoring on Employees Job Performance among Academic Staff in University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. Journal of Humanities, Social Science and Creative Arts, 13, 98-110. Published by the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria. Available online at https://journal.unaab.edu.ng/index.php/JHSSCA/issue
+8. Alabi, O. S. & Ajayi, A. O. (2018). Assessment of Desired Competencies of Agricultural Extension Agents in Sustainable Agriculture Development Activities in Southwest Nigeria. Scientific Paper Series Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 18 (3); 11- 20 E-ISSN 2285-3952. Published by the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest, Romania. Available online at http://managementjournal.usamv.ro/pdf/vol.18_3/Art1.pdf
+9. Alabi, O. S., Okorie, V. O., Alabi, T. O. & Ajayi, A. O. (2018). Factors Influencing the Training Needs of Farmers in Sheep and Goat Production Management Practices in Ekiti State, Nigeria. Scientific Paper Series Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 18 (4); 9-17 E-ISSN 2285-3952. Published by the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest, Romania. Available online at http://managementjournal.usamv.ro/pdf/vol.18_4/Art1.pdf
10. Alabi, O. S., Joshua, Y. & Bolarinwa, K. K. (2018). Workplace Stress and Coping Strategies among Academic Staff of Agricultural Colleges in Federal Universities of Agriculture, Abeokuta. International Journal of Agriculture and Development Studies, 3(2); 21-29. Published by the Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension Services of Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria Available online at https://ijads.eksu.edu.ng
11. Alabi, O. S., Ajayi, A. O., Akinsola, T. O. & Fasakin, F. E. (2018). Achievement Motivation and Learning of Agricultural Science amongst Secondary Schools in Ife-East Local Government Area of Osun State, Nigeria. Annals of Child and Youth Studies, 8(1); 15-26. Published by the International Research and Development Network of Children and Youth in Agriculture Programme in Nigeria
12. Adeogun, S. O., Abiona, B. G., Alabi, O. S. & Babarinde, T. O (2018). Effect of Community Farming Scheme on Youth Agripreneural Skill Acquisition at Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. Annals of Child and Youth Studies, 8(1); 36-48. Published by the International Research and Development Network of Children and Youth in Agriculture Programme in Nigeria
13. Alabi, O. S., Ajayi, A. O., Joshua, Y. & Gbadegesin, A. O. (2018). Perceptual Analysis of Growth Enhancement Support Scheme Implementation on Agricultural Production of Smallholder Farmers in Osun State, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Agricultural and Development Economics, 8(2); 92- 109 ISSN 2276-8378 Published by the Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, University of Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria
14. Alabi, O. S., Ajayi, A. O. & Akinwale, E. O. (2017). Agricultural Production Practices of Ex-Trainees of Leventis Foundation School of Agriculture, Ilesa, Osun State. Moor Journal of Agricultural Research, 18, 107-120. Published by the Institute of Agricultural Research and Training, Obafemi Awolowo University, Moor Plantation, Ibadan, Nigeria
15. Ogunba, B. O., Ogunleye, F. M., Ajayi, A. O. & Alabi, O. S. (2016). Drama for Behaviour Change Communication on Breastfeeding Practices in Rural Areas of Osun State, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Nutritional Sciences, 37(1); 46-57. Published by the Nutrition Society of Nigeria. Available online at https://ajol.info/index.php/njns/issue/archive
16. Alabi, O. S. & Ajayi, A. O. (2016). Assessment of Agricultural Extension Agents Training Needs on ICT use in Osun State Nigeria: Application of Borich model. International Journal of Agriculture and Development Studies, 1(2); 79-86. Published by the Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension Services of Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria. Available online at https://ijads.eksu.edu.ng
17. Balogun, O. L.; Ayantoye, K.; Akinwole, O. T. & Alabi, O. S. (2015). Leadership and Governance: Dilemma of Agricultural Development in Nigeria. The Nigerian Journal of Sociology and Anthropology, 13(1); 1-12, ISSN: 0331-4111. Published by the Nigerian Anthropological and Sociological Association. Available online at https://doi.org/10.36/njsa/5102/13(0110)
18. Alabi, O. S. & Ajayi, A. O. (2013). Analysis of Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Small Ruminant Farmers for Training Needs Identification in southwestern Nigeria. African Journal of Livestock Extension (AJLEX) 11, 15-22. Published by the Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. Available online at http://ajol.info/index.php/AJLEX/index
+19. Ajayi, A. O. & Alabi, O. S. (2012). Training Needs Identification by Agricultural Science Teachers in Urban and Rural Areas of Ile-Ife, Nigeria: An application of the Borich model. Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, 9, 67-79. Published by Swaziland Printing and Publishing Company Limited, Eswatini
+20. Ajayi, A. O., Sinkaiye, Tope & Alabi, O. S. (2011). Assessment of Herbicide Utilization by Arable Crop Farmers and Implication for Extension Training. Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, 6, 23-34. Published by Swaziland Printing and Publishing Company Limited, Eswatini
21. Ajayi, A. O., Sinkaiye, Tope, & Alabi, O. S. (2010). Socio – economic Correlates of Crop Farmers’ Willingness to be Trained in Organic Fertilizer Preparation and Utilization: Empirical Evidence from Oyo State, Nigeria. Moor Journal of Agricultural Research, 2, 90-106. Published by the Institute of Agricultural Research and Training, Obafemi Awolowo University, Moor Plantation, Ibadan, Nigeria
22. Alabi, O. S. & Ajayi, A. O. (2009). Small Ruminant Farmer’s Preference for Training Design in Ekiti State, Nigeria: Implications for Agricultural Extension. Journal of Rural Research and Information 4(1); 10-19. Published by the Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Nigeria
(ii) Chapters in Books
23. Alabi, O. S., Fapojuwo, O. E. & Alabi, O. T. (2019). Rural Development Efforts in Nigeria in Aderinoye-Abdulwahaab, S. A., Salau, E. S. and Bayei, J. D. (Eds) Contemporary Issues in Nigerian Agricultural Extension and Rural Livelihoods, 72-86. Published by the Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Kaduna State University, Kaduna, Nigeria ISBN: 978-978-976-608-6
24. Farinde, A. J. & Alabi, O. S. (2015). Application of Principal Component Analysis and Exploratory Factor Analysis in Agricultural Extension Research in A Guide to Research in Agricultural Extension Third Edition, 170-183. Published by the Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria (AESON) ISSB: 978-978-8446-45-3.
25. Ajayi, A. O., Sinkaye Tope & Alabi, O. S. (2011). Towards Sustainable Rural Environment: Case for Rural Women Entrepreneur Training in Faborode, M. O. and Farinde, A. J. (eds) African Women and Rural Environment, 1-11. Published by AWARE project, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife ISBN: 978-136-329-0
+26. Ajayi, A. O., Alabi, O. S. & Odubanjo, A. O. (2011). Farmers Willingness to Participate in Group Marketing of their Produce in Ife East Local Government in Remi Adeyemo (Eds) Urban Agriculture, Cities and Climate Change. 119-125. Cuvillier Verlag Gottingen
(iii) Articles Published In Edited Conference Proceedings
27. Alabi, O. S., Ajayi, A. O., Okorie, V. O. & Babafemi, P. A. (2017). Gender Analysis of Rural Dwellers Participation in Community Development Activities in Kwara State, Nigeria. Proceedings of the 26th Annual Congress of the Rural Sociological Association of Nigeria, Kolawole Adebayo (Ed) 136-145, Published by the Rural Sociological Association of Nigeria (RuSAN)