Myth Belief and Stereotyped Opinion Levels: Some Findings and Implications for Career Awareness Education.

Carifio, James

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ERIC Number: EJ215569

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1978

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Myth Belief and Stereotyped Opinion Levels: Some Findings and Implications for Career Awareness Education.

Carifio, James

Career Education Quarterly, v3 n2 p5-16 Spr 1978

Presents findings on student myth belief and stereotyped opinion levels in the area of alcohol use from a study in two Massachusetts communities. Implications for awareness education are drawn from analysis of data on the effect of prior knowledge on students' opinions, which did not show stereotyped beliefs. (MF)

Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Alcoholic Beverages, Attitude Measures, Credibility, Educational Research, Knowledge Level, Perception, Prior Learning, Secondary Education, Stereotypes, Student Attitudes

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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