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Hartley, David – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2012
For nearly 200 years the organisational form of the school has changed little. Bureaucracy has been its enduring form. The school has prepared the worker for the factory of mass production. It has created the "mass consumer" to be content with accepting what is on offer, not what is wanted. However, a "revised" educational code appears to be…
Descriptors: Educational History, Role of Education, Marketing, Consumer Economics
Muhammet Demirbilek Ed.; Mahmut Sami Ozturk Ed.; Mevlut Unal Ed. – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
"Proceedings of International Conference on Studies in Education and Social Sciences" includes full papers presented at the International Conference on Studies in Education and Social Sciences (ICSES) which took place on October 20-23, 2023, in Antalya, Turkey. The aim of the conference is to offer opportunities to share ideas, to…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), International Cooperation, Education, Social Sciences
Prescott, Julie, Ed. – IGI Global, 2016
Diversity in the workforce can be attributed to both a popular, cultural shift and legislative intervention. Despite these forces, discrimination endures in all aspects of Western society from education to employment. Unequal pay and opportunities for promotion are symptoms of a systematic discrimination of individuals based on race and gender.…
Descriptors: Diversity, Racial Discrimination, Gender Discrimination, Social Change
Sandlin, Jennifer A., Ed.; McLaren, Peter, Ed. – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2009
Distinguished international scholars from a wide range of disciplines (including curriculum studies, foundations of education, adult education, higher education, and consumer education) come together in this book to explore consumption and its relation to learning, identity development, and education. Readers will learn about a variety of ways in…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Social Systems, Popular Culture, Consumer Education
Barbrow, Louis E. – 1974
Described are the advantages of using the metric system over the English system. The most common units of both systems are listed and compared. Pictures are used to exhibit use of the metric system in connection with giving prices or sizes of common items. Several examples provide computations of area, total weight of several objects, and volume;…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Consumer Economics, Decimal Fractions, Mathematics Education
Gibbs, Paul; Knapp, Michael – 2002
This book provides business-oriented guidance for readers whose main preoccupation may not be marketing itself, but who need marketing skills in a higher education or further education context. Theory, practice, and case studies are focused on real issues connected to promoting courses and institutions. The chapters are: (1) Introduction; (2) The…
Descriptors: Administrators, Case Studies, Consumer Economics, Continuing Education
Whiteside, Richard – American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), 2004
AACRAO's new publication "Student Marketing for Colleges and Universities" is the single authoritative source interpreting basic and advanced marketing techniques within the context of student marketing. Four sections address marketing fundamentals in the higher education setting, strategic planning, consumer behavior of the college-bound student…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Consumer Economics, Marketing, Higher Education
Emery, Charles D. – 1993
Using Ehrenberg's application of mathematical models to the analysis and prediction of repeated buying patterns of consumers, this study focuses on the concept of library use as a form of consumer behavior. The following hypotheses were tested: designated library user groups will tend to exhibit stable behavioral patterns with respect to the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Behavior Patterns, Consumer Economics, Higher Education
Blau, David M., Ed. – 1995
Economic issues are an important part of the debate over child care policy. This volume presents findings from economic analyses of research on child care issues surrounding recent policy decisions and scholarly debates. The book's introduction discusses four main issues; government involvement in child care policies, its effect on quality of…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Consumer Economics, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making
Becker, William E.; And Others – 1975
The Graduate Student Instructors (GSI) program developed at the University of Minnesota is described. The design and content of the teacher training seminars and the feedback procedures of test analysis, student evaluation of the GSI, and videotape critiquing are detailed. An evaluation is included of the effectiveness of the training program as…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Consumer Economics, Economics, Graduate Study
Oyer, Herbert J., Ed.; Oyer, E. Jane, Ed. – 1976
This volume presents comprehensive discussions dealing with the importance to older people of communication. Chapters, written by professionals and educators representing numerous viewpoints and disciplines, cover such topics as basic considerations in communicating with older people, the retiree's perspective on communication, generation gaps,…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Consumer Economics, Geriatrics, Interpersonal Relationship
Southwestern Indian Development, Inc., Window Rock, AZ. – 1969
Conducted in 1969 by 8 Navajo students, this study investigates the Anglo trader in terms of his socioeconomic influence on the American Indians of the Navajo Reservation. Limited to 30 randomly selected trading posts located in the central and eastern portions of the Navajo Reservation, this study reflects findings derived from personal…
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Anglo Americans, Consumer Economics
Hixson, Richard F., Ed. – 1973
Recognizing that mass media--now at a stage of viewing critically its effects and responsibilities--and society at large are interdependent, this casebook reviews the many facets of the media and mass communication as they relate to both producers and consumers of messages. The 23 chapters include discussions of the media's responsibility toward…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Case Studies, Communications, Consumer Economics
Kingma, Bruce R. – 1996
This book provides readers with an introduction to economics and cost-benefit analysis and will be particularly valuable to individuals who are, or plan to be, managers of information services in academic, public, or special libraries. Part 1 provides a rational for economic studies in librarianship, specifically, gaining understanding of consumer…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Economic Factors
Dante, Harris L. – 1976
The role of economic education in the "new social studies" of the 1970s is discussed. Based on the premise that a sound understanding of economics must be a part of the preparation of anyone who would teach social studies, it follows that 1) good instructional material must be developed; 2) teacher education institutions must improve their…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Curriculum Development, Economics, Economics Education
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