Educational Planning: Social Demand Approach
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What is the main focus of the social demand approach to educational planning?

  • Aligning education with society's needs and demands (correct)
  • Forecasting future manpower requirements
  • Increasing the rate of economic development
  • Planning for the number of graduates at different educational levels

According to Okwori (2011), what is the primary objective of the manpower requirement approach?

  • Planning for graduate turn out at different levels of education
  • Developing skills in severe shortage in the economy (correct)
  • Forecasting the number of people needed in specific employment sectors
  • Integrating educational and economic planning

How does the social demand approach contribute to the economy and community?

  • By planning for specific employment sectors
  • By aligning individuals with skills and competencies needed (correct)
  • By forecasting future manpower requirements
  • By increasing the rate of economic development

Which approach is described as the most widely used instrument for integrating educational and economic planning?

<p>Manpower Requirement Approach (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the manpower requirement approach benefit economic development?

<p>By increasing the rate of economic development (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the Manpower Requirement Approach?

<p>Forecasting the educational output needed for future development (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the Manpower Requirement Approach create a balance between demand and supply of educated manpower?

<p>By emphasizing output from the educational system to meet future needs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a major disadvantage of the Manpower Requirement Approach according to Osareren et al. (2013)?

<p>It ignores primary education as not being work connected (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes it difficult to make reliable forecasts of manpower requirements far ahead of time?

<p>Economic uncertainties (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common shortcoming of the Manpower Requirement Approach?

<p>Consideration for cost and financing of skill formation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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