ERIC Number: ED199544
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 1979-Aug
Pages: 154
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An Audio-Visual Resource Notebook for Adult Consumer Education. An Annotated Bibliography of Selected Audio-Visual Aids for Adult Consumer Education, with Special Emphasis on Materials for Elderly, Low-Income and Handicapped Consumers.
Virginia State Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Richmond, VA.
This document is an annotated bibliography of audio-visual aids in the field of consumer education, intended especially for use among low-income, elderly, and handicapped consumers. It was developed to aid consumer education program planners in finding audio-visual resources to enhance their presentations. Materials listed include 293 resources with both audio and visual components, e.g., films, sound filmstrips, slide-tape shows, and video cassette programs. The bibliography is organized using the Consumer Education Resource Network's subject heading categories, and also includes an index, a section on items that were field tested, a program suggestion section, and names and addresses of producers of audio-visual resources. Subjects covered by the audio-visual materials listed include the consumer decision-making process (advertising, decision making); consumer resource management (budgeting, retirement planning, taxes, investments, insurance, buying skills, credit, and consumer goods and services); consumer interests (fraud, rights, and responsibilities); energy; and foods and nutrition. (KC)
Descriptors: Adults, Advertising, Audiovisual Aids, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection, Credit (Finance), Decision Making Skills, Disabilities, Disadvantaged, Economics Education, Educational Resources, Energy Conservation, Foods Instruction, Hearing Impairments, Instructional Films, Insurance, Investment, Low Income Groups, Merchandise Information, Money Management, Nutrition Instruction, Older Adults, Program Development, Purchasing, Retirement, Taxes
Publication Type: Reference Materials - Bibliographies; Reference Materials - Directories/Catalogs
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Language: English
Sponsor: Bureau of Occupational and Adult Education (DHEW/OE), Washington, DC. Office of Consumers' Education.
Authoring Institution: Virginia State Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Richmond, VA.
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