Knowledge: family and consumer science
See Also:
- business → marketing and advertising
- home
- home → consumer information
- home → family
- science → agriculture → education → cooperative extension
Links
- International Federation of Home Economics
http://www.ifhe.org/ - Provides an international forum for home economists to develop and express concerns for individuals, families, and households at the United Nations and among other international non-governmental organisations whose interests parallel those of home economics.
- Family and Consumer Science Resources Online
http://members.tripod.com/~kburge/fcs.html - Annotated list of Internet resources covering the field of Home Economics/Family and Consumer Science.
- Education Index - Home Economics Resources
http://www.educationindex.com/homeec/ - Search for educational information and links in the field of Home Economics
- History of Women and Science, Health, and Technology
http://www.library.wisc.edu/libraries/WomensStudies/bibliogs/hws/hws08.htm - Bibliography of home economics and domestic science professions and their disciplines.
- The Ecology of the Family
http://www.nwrel.org/cfc/publications/ecology2.html - Background paper for a family-centered approach to education and social service delivery.
- History of Home Economics
http://www.exnet.iastate.edu/polk/history/homeec.html - Notes on early home economics extension work in Iowa including a statement concerning the development of home economics teaching at Iowa State College.
- From Domesticity to Modernity: What Was Home Economics?
http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/homeEc/ - Cornell University Library exhibition on the history of home economics. Traces the in history of the profession, provides a timeline, biographies, bibliography and interviews.
- Home Economics Institue of Australia
http://www.heia.com.au/ - Professional association for home economists. Includes member information, publications, news, chat, student links and related resources.
- The Home Economics Database
http://www.agralin.nl/huisho/ - A searchable bibliography of articles in the field of home economics, family studies and consumer sciences, covering technological, social and economic aspects of both private and institutional households.
- US Census Bureau Families and Living Arrangements
http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/hh-fam.html - Demographic characteristics of households and families.
- Forum for Family and Consumer Issues
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/fcs/pub/forum.html - A refereed e-journal designed to integrate, appply, and transmit knowledge about issues of current interest in Family and Consumer Sciences.
- Consumer Behavior and Marketing: The Psychology of Consumers
http://www.consumerpsychologist.com/ - Provides an overview of topics in consumer psychology from a marketing point of view.
- Taking ADvantage
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~taflinge/advant.html - An online book with the thesis that advertising creates stimuli that take advantage of human subconscious processing which is a particular product of physical and cultural human evolution.
- Home Economics Archive
http://hearth.library.cornell.edu/ - Electronic collection of historic books and journals in Home Economics and related disciplines. The full text of these materials, as well as bibliographies and essays are available.
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