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Doll, David M. – Creative Computing, 1981
This article and chart compare 12 computers starting at $200 to $1500. The addresses of the 11 manufacturers are provided along with basic information on each machine. (MP)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Science, Computers, Consumer Economics
Staples, Betsy – Creative Computing, 1981
Presented are some guidelines for making intelligent selections when buying computers. The intended primary use of the equipment is seen as the primary point to consider when planning the purchase. Other important points to consider and possible sources of relevant information are noted. (MP)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computers, Consumer Economics, Consumer Education
Download full textEastern Michigan Univ., Ypsilanti. National Inst. for Consumer Education. – 1992
This one-page consumer education materials evaluation form has been developed as a checklist for developers and users of business-sponsored educational materials. Criteria listed include issues such as target audience, design, and usability as well as objectivity and how the business sponsor is identified. The form is intended to prevent…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection, Instructional Effectiveness
