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Harring, Niklas; Davies, Peter; Lundholm, Cecilia – Education Sciences, 2017
Climate change challenges governments to reduce emissions, and to gain support for such actions from their citizens. This can be in the form of taxation or legislation, or other forms of government interventions. In previous research, several instruments have been developed to capture attitudes towards the roles of markets and governments in the…
Descriptors: Climate, Government Role, Free Enterprise System, Taxes
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Ateyat, Khaled A.; Gasaymeh, Al-Mothana M. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The purpose of study was to investigate Jordanian higher education faculty members' perceptions of the phenomenon of globalization and its effect on higher education. The participants in this study were 6 faculty members from a Jordanian university. Four of the participants have leadership positions at the university. Two of them were deans, one…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Global Approach
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Manton, Edgar J.; English, Donald E.; Flanagan, Jennifer; Dubey, Anvit – Education, 2013
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the ability of freshman college students to identify the founding fathers of free enterprise and of communism has improved. This study is a follow-up to four previous studies. A questionnaire was developed and distributed to College of Business and College of Education & Human Services…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Questionnaires, Social Systems, World History
Laney, James D. – 1993
This study explored the effect of experiential and experience-based approaches to learning and instruction on transitional first grade students' (a) acquisition and use of economic concepts and (b) economic reasoning ability as indicated by the presence or absence of misconceptions about economic concepts. A pretest-posttest control group design…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Concept Formation, Economics, Economics Education