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Klaver, Lida T.; Walma van der Molen, Juliette H.; Sins, Patrick H. M.; Guérin, Laurence J. F. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2023
The current study is about students' engagement with socioscientific issues (SSI). We explored the use of sources of knowledge about SSI and attitudes toward SSI among a sample of 1676 Dutch 8- to 16-year-old students. First, we developed a questionnaire that measured students' use of four sources of knowledge about SSI: Social Resources (online…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students, Science and Society
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Labiner-Wolfe, Judith; Lin, Chung-Tung Jordan; Verrill, Linda – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2010
Objective: Evaluate effect of low-carbohydrate claims on consumer perceptions about food products' healthfulness and helpfulness for weight management. Design: Experiment in which participants were randomly assigned 1 of 12 front-of-package claim conditions on bread or a frozen dinner. Seven of the 12 conditions also included Nutrition Facts (NF)…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Nutrition, Likert Scales, Statistical Analysis
Briscoe, Ellen D.; Wall, Catherine – Database, 1992
Describes consumer or business-oriented online services that provide access to current news information and offers a less expensive alternative to standard online databases. Online clipping services are discussed, their costs are examined, and profiles of five services are compared: CompuServe, CompuServe as a gateway to IQuest, DELPHI, DIALCOM,…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Information Services
Mahmood, Malik Tariq – Online Submission, 2005
The main purpose of this research study is to investigate the information-seeking behavior of Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) administrators in Pakistan. Information is obtained by using a wide variety of informal and formal sources, human sources, Internet as well as print media. The present study found that AIOU administrators are more…
Descriptors: Information Seeking, Administrator Behavior, Administrators, College Administration