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Abelson, Herbert; And Others – 1976
During 1973, a nationwide study for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was conducted which provided information on nutrition knowledge, beliefs about nutrition, and first reactions to nutrition labeling among food shoppers. This initial research provided a baseline measurement of nutrition knowledge and attitudes among consumers, and in 1975…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes, Beliefs, Consumer Economics
Shands, Virginia P.; And Others – 1982
A self-administered survey was given to 152 college students to test their knowledge and understanding of some basic health facts and terminology commonly found in printed materials affixed to or accompanying common over-the-counter (OTC) drug preparations. The results indicated that 96% of the sample had used OTC medications as college students.…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Consumer Protection, Drug Education