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Pleskac, Susan M. – 1990
This study examined the problem-solving and decision-making concepts included in the Consumer and Homemaking curricula in Illinois. Data were taken from a larger study, "Evaluating Program Outcomes: Occupation of Homemaking," conducted under the auspices of the Illinois State Board of Education. Through telephone interviews, 333 randomly…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Daily Living Skills, Decision Making, Educational Assessment
Bergandine, David R.; Holm, D. Andrew – 1991
The materials in this curriculum supplement, developed for middle school or high school science classes, present solid waste problems related to plastics. The set of curriculum materials is divided into two units to be used together or independently. Unit I begins by comparing patterns in solid waste from 1960 to 1990 and introducing methods for…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Consumer Education, Curriculum Guides, Environmental Education