Effectiveness of the Indicative Programme for the Development of Awareness and Practices of Junior High School Students in Alexandria Rationalization of Consumption and Consumer Protection

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Conducted this research to study the effect of an educational counseling program at the level of awareness and rationalization of consumption practices and consumer protection for a sample of middle school students in Alexandria, and the extent of its effectiveness to increase the level of awareness of consumer protection law and practice of rationalizing consumption.
The sample included twelve middle school government, experimental and private to represent all levels of school management Montazah education in Alexandria, and data were collected through a questionnaire that met their personal interviews with the students of those schools where it reached the 300-school students from a comprehensive sample of 100 students for each level of school (governmental and private pilot). It is the same sample was applied as the counseling program and analyzed the data statistically using the Chi square test and simple correlation coefficient and test (t).
Research has shown many of the results of the most important are:
1-    The level of awareness of the rationalization of consumption among the students of the study sample before the application of the counseling program is the intermediate level with a rate of 94%. After you apply the program has become the prevailing level of awareness among the students of the total sample is the high level of awareness where it was stated that 92%.
2-    A significant relation is positive between the ages of the pupils and the level of awareness of the rationalization of consumption at the level of significance (01.) And also the existence of relations of moral positive for each of the monthly income of family and level of education of the mother, father and awareness of the rationalization of consumption at the level of significance (001.).
3-    Lack of awareness of consumer protection have all the samples of the three schools alike. Comparing the level of awareness of students before and after the implementation of the program's guiding was observed that all samples of the three schools increased their awareness of consumer protection. As shown by the existence of significant differences at the level of potential (001.) Between each of the awareness levels of students before and after the program directly.
The presence of significant correlation at the level of significance (01.) Between the level of monthly household income and level of education of both mother and father independent variables and the level of awareness of consumer protection is dependent variable

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