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Peer reviewedHogan, M. Janice – Journal of Home Economics, 1978
Three case studies involving a high, medium, and low-energy family are presented to illustrate the relationship among family lifestyles, decision making, and energy consumption practices. The author discusses ways the family can conserve in both direct and indirect energy consumption and how home economists are helping families adopt energy-saving…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Decision Making, Energy, Energy Conservation
Download full textCalifornia State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Bureau of Publications. – 1982
A conceptual framework was developed to aid teachers, parents, school administrators, and community and school site planning groups in developing a parenting program appropriate to the local community. Units of study, based on the framework, were developed and field tested in consumer and homemaking education programs in grades 9 through 12 in six…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Aging Education, Community Resources, Consumer Education
West Virginia State Vocational Curriculum Lab., Cedar Lakes. – 1980
This book of objective-based test items is designed to be used with the Adult Roles and Functions curriculum for a non-laboratory home economic course for grades eleven and twelve. It contains item banks for each cognitive objective in the curriculum. In addition, there is a form for the table of specifications to be developed for each unit. This…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Competence, Competency Based Education, Consumer Education
McKenzie, Sharon, Comp.; Martin, Joan, Ed. – 1977
Family Studies I represents the first part of a consumer and homemaking program focusing on individual and family development, parenting, and the daily tasks of living in a family setting. The course is designed to help students study the family as it exists in day-to-day living and to aid them in understanding themselves in relation to their…
Descriptors: Career Education, Consumer Education, Content Analysis, Course Objectives
West Virginia State Vocational Curriculum Lab., Cedar Lakes. – 1979
This competency-based curriculum guide is designed for a non-laboratory course in home economics for eleventh and twelfth grades. It was developed and field tested by twenty-nine teachers in high schools in West Virginia. The Adult Roles and Functions curriculum is organized in two sections. The teacher's section contains information on teaching…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Communication (Thought Transfer), Competence, Competency Based Education
Kern Joint Union High School District, Bakersfield, CA. – 1978
Intended for consumer and homemaking education program development in kindergarten through adult education, this curriculum design emphasizes human development and interpersonal relationships. Presented in two sections, the document covers both the curriculum development process and the resulting products. The curriculum addresses five…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Child Rearing, Child Welfare, Clothing
Mississippi State Dept. of Education, Jackson. Office of Vocational, Technical and Adult Education. – 1988
Standardized vocational education titles and core contents are provided for 10 home economics courses offered in Mississippi: (1) living skills; (2) exploratory home economics; (3) consumer homemaking I; (4) child care; (5) clothing and textiles; (6) consumer education; (7) family living and parenting; (8) family/individual health; (9) foods and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Check Lists, Child Development, Child Rearing
