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Direct linkBencze, Larry; Carter, Lyn – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2011
It is apparent that many of us live in a hyper-economized world, in which personal identities and routine practices are significantly oriented towards production and consumption of for-profit goods and services. Extreme consumerism resulting from this orientation often is associated with many personal, social, and environmental problems.…
Descriptors: Life Style, Purchasing, Consumer Economics, Science Education
