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Baran, Nancy H., Ed.; Tarrant, Sharon M., Ed. – 1982
This booklet on food buying power, 1 in a series of 12, covers all the basic aspects of personal- and family-money management. Suitable for use by high school and college students as well as adults, this handbook offers information on developing a shopping list, deciding where to shop, selecting the best buys, and reading food labels. Section 1 on…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection, Food
Monroe, Sarah D.; And Others – 1976
This manual is designed to assist those helping professionals responsible for developing consumer education programs for older adults on the topic of food purchasing and costs. In a modular presentation format, the materials focus on the follwing areas of concern: (1) information on food buying; (2) planning the food budget; (3) shopping for good…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection, Counselors
Download full textFlorida Univ., Gainesville. Florida Cooperative Extension Service.
The focus of this document, one in a series of consumer education materials for 4-H Club members and secondary students, is supermarkets, food, and purchasing. The materials in the series are based on the philosophy that teenagers need the training and guidance to develop the skills needed to become competent consumers. The supermarket project…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection, Economics Education
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1982
This student manual covers five areas relating to consumer decisions. Titles of the five sections are Consumer Law, Consumer Decision Making, Buying a Car, Convenience Foods, and Books for Preschool Children. Each section may contain some or all of these materials: list of objectives, informative sections, questions on the information and answers,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Books, Childrens Literature, Consumer Economics
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Div. of Curriculum and Instruction. – 1979
This workbook provides information and exercises to help high school students become educated consumers and prepare them for consumer responsibilities in the world of work. It is intended to help them develop an alert consumer outlook by sharpening mathematics and communication skills and helping them make decisions based on a sense of the value…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Career Planning, Clothing, Communication Skills
Folk, Karen F., Ed. – 1995
This proceedings contains the texts of 5 invited papers and 28 refereed papers. The following are among the papers included: "Consumer Interest in the 1990's and Beyond" (Turner); "Esther Peterson and the Consumer Movement" (Galbraith); "The Public's Right to Government Information" (English); "Partnerships in…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Adult Education, Advertising, Consumer Economics
