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50 Years of ERIC
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Motivational Needs of Family and Consumer Sciences Education Students.
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Rutter, Karen Lord; Smith, Bettye P.; Hall, Helen C. – Journal of Career and Technical Education, 2002
A study of the motivational needs of secondary family and consumer sciences education students (n=1,030) determined that most were motivated by the need for achievement more than the need for affiliation and power. Students who were members of Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America had a higher need for affiliation and power. (Contains…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Need, Affiliation Need, Educational Theories
Assessing Business and Marketing Teachers' Attitudes toward Cultural Pluralism and Diversity.
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Adams, Elaine; Hall, Helen C. – Journal of Career and Technical Education, 2002
The Pluralism and Diversity Attitude Assessment was used to assess business and marketing teachers' attitudes toward issues related to multicultural education (315 of 1,400 responded). Although they had positive attitudes about the issues, they were resistant toward implementation of cultural pluralism and diversity. (Contains 21 references.) (JOW)
Descriptors: Business Education Teachers, Cultural Pluralism, Marketing Education, Multicultural Education