Family and Consumer Science

Consumer Behavior and Marketing: The Psychology of Consumers - Provides an overview of topics in consumer psychology from a marketing point of view.
www.consumerpsychologist.com/

Education Index - Home Economics Resources - Search for educational information and links in the field of Home Economics
www.educationindex.com/homeec/

Family and Consumer Science Resources Online - Annotated list of Internet resources covering the field of Home Economics/Family and Consumer Science.
members.tripod.com/~kburge/fcs.html

Forum for Family and Consumer Issues - A refereed e-journal designed to integrate, appply, and transmit knowledge about issues of current interest in Family and Consumer Sciences.
www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/fcs/pub/forum.html

From Domesticity to Modernity: What Was Home Economics? - Cornell University Library exhibition on the history of home economics. Traces the in history of the profession, provides a timeline, biographies, bibliography and interviews.
rmc.library.cornell.edu/homeEc/

History of Home Economics - Notes on early home economics extension work in Iowa including a statement concerning the development of home economics teaching at Iowa State College.
www.exnet.iastate.edu/polk/history/homeec.html

History of Women and Science, Health, and Technology - Bibliography of home economics and domestic science professions and their disciplines.
www.library.wisc.edu/libraries/WomensStudies/bibliogs/hws/hws08.htm

Home Economics Archive - 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.
hearth.library.cornell.edu/

The Home Economics Database - 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.
www.agralin.nl/huisho/

Home Economics Institue of Australia - Professional association for home economists. Includes member information, publications, news, chat, student links and related resources.
www.heia.com.au/

International Federation of Home Economics - 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.
www.ifhe.org/

Taking ADvantage - 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.
www.wsu.edu:8080/~taflinge/advant.html

US Census Bureau Families and Living Arrangements - Demographic characteristics of households and families.
www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/hh-fam.html

The Ecology of the Family - Background paper for a family-centered approach to education and social service delivery. <small>(February, 1996)</small>
www.nwrel.org/cfc/publications/ecology2.html