Consumer Studies, Policy And Education
Select from this list of the research papers Dr. McGregor has worked on in this field.
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2025 - Reconceptualizing consumer responsibility: From rosters to philosophy
2025 - Consumer education trend analysis - Implications for home economics
2024 - Consumer power and implied responsibility in influencing the marketplace
2024 - Measuring Islamic Financial Literacy
2024 - Consumer Power and Implied Responsibility in Influencing the Marketplace
2023 - Saudi financial literacy: Insights for home economics
2022 - Theories of delinquency and deviance applied to consumption
2021 - Financial literacy, stability and security
2020 - Emerging from the deep: Complexity, emergent pedagogy and deep learning
2019 - Education for Sustainable Consumption: Social reconstructivism model
2018 - Status of Consumer Education and Financial Education in Canada (2016), Canadian Journal of Education ---- Appendix available here
2017 - Bringing complexity and convergence governance to consumer policy
2015 - Framing consumer education conceptual innovations as consumer activism (
In International Journal of Consumer Studies)
2013 - Role of consumer associations in the governance of e-commerce consumer protection (with Huong Ha)
2012 - Consumer Interest Research (CIR) Primer for Policy-Making Purposes (Based on a report prepared for Industry Canada) ---- Also available in French Here
2011 - Consumer Education Philosophies
Consumer Education Philosophies (2011) in the Journal for International Education Research and Development Education, 34(4), pp. 4-8.
Forward for book on consumer education (English version published here with permission) Online book sample
2011 - Complexity economics, wicked problems and consumer education (International Journal of Consumer Studies)
2011 - Consumer acumen: Augmenting consumer literacy (2011), Journal of Consumer Affairs
Social and Consumer Values
2008 - Consumer policy frameworks: A taxonomy of contributory components
2007 - International Journal of Consumer Studies: Decade Review (1997-2006)
International Journal of Consumer Studies, 31(1), 2-18
Posted with permission of Blackwell Publishing
2003 - New family resource management research model
Sue McGregor and Margaret Bateman Ellison. A new research framework for family resource management applied to financial preparedness of mid-life working couples at the International Journal of Consumer Studies, 27(5), 395-405. Reprinted with permission of the editor. Copyright held with Blackwell Publishing.
Consumer transactions with SMEs
Implications for consumer scholars. International Journal of Consumer Studies, 29 (1), 2-16. Posted with permission of author.
2004 - Canadian Ethnic Consumers
Canadian consumer profiles
2001 - Canadian family demographics - 2001 Census
Status of consumer education in Canada
Paradigm, methodology and method: Intellectual integrity in consumer scholarship
With Dr. Jenny Murnane, Paradigm, methodology and method: Intellectual integrity in consumer scholarship
Framing consumer education conceptual innovations as consumer activism