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Effects Of Frequency Of Visits With Grandparents Upon Stereotyping Of The Elderly, Houston L. Holt

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Adolescents'interests And Concerns Regarding Food, Nutrition And Eating, Mary Elise Moline

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Stress Factors On Adult Children Caring For Elderly Parents, Jeanne Rene Waller

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Health Food Use And Physical Activity Among Rural Older Adults, Laurie A. Lavoie

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Knowledge And Attitudes Of College Freshmen On Selected Consumer Redress Topics, Rebecca J. Benedict

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A Study Of Age Discrimination In Job Hiring, Kim M. Beystehner

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Preschool Children's Perceptions Of And Attitudes Toward Elderly People, Susan Lynn Reuter

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Attitudes, Knowledge And Behavior Related To Savings: A Study Of Southern Illinois Rural Women, Donna L. Kaufmann

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Early Intervention Services And Parent Involvement, Joyce Elaine Coleman

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Sex Role Stereotyping Among Preschool Children As Seen In Family Life Center, Melanie Ann Read Adams

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Nutritional Assessment Of Alcoholics: Emphasis On Vitamin A And Selenium, Karen M. Mccauley

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Preschoolers' Dessert Preferences And The Effects Of A Nutrition Lesson On Them, Colleen Ann Ruebke

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The Relationship Between Consumer Needs Of Adults And Their Willingness To Participate In Adult Education Classes, Alicia E.L. Womack

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Adaptations In Food Patterns Of The Chinese Students At Eastern Illinois University, Huei-Chih Huang Chung

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Clothing And Dressing Problems Of The Cerebral Palsied Child, Marilynn Wilke Schumacher

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The Effect Of College Instruction In Family Relations On Marital Satisfaction And Marital Stability, Kathryn L. Lister

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A Followup Study Of Illinois Home Economics Job Training Programs, Joyce Timberman Felstehausen

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Guidance Opportunities For The Teacher Of Home Economics Education, Lucille Carwell

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Relationship Between Home Management And Ability To Manage Interpersonal Relationships, Carol Rathbun Fites

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Chapter I

The Problem and Its Background

It is the purpose of this chapter to first present some general concepts pertaining to management, and then to present the problem explored in this study. The purpose of the problem, basic assumptions made, and definition of terms used in the investigation are explained. Also included is the background and importance of this study. A summary concludes the chapter.

A Study Of Time Management – By A Selected Group Of Employed Homemakers, Patricia M. Skrocki

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Chapter I

The Problem and Definition of Terms Used

During recent years there has been a steady increase in the number of homemakers employed full-time outside their homes. When a homemaker resumes dual responsibilities she is faced with an increased need to manage her time well in order to meet the family needs as mother, wife, and homemaker plus meeting the employers expectations of an employee. There has been much speculation concerning time management by these employed homemakers, but there was very little available research on this areas of management.

The Problem

Statement of the Problem. The purpose of this …

A Study Of Aging In An Old Order Amish Mennonite Community, Louise Chahbazi

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Introduction

The Old Order Amish Mennonites, undoubtedly the plainest of the "plain people," have a high regard for the beliefs and customs of their forebears. Their forefathers had no telephones, automobiles, electric lights, radios, or church buildings, so the Amish of today work the land with horses, travel in buggies, burn gas lights, gather in homes for worship services, and wear styles of dress which were common in seventeenth and eighteenth century Europe.

Estimates made on the basis of recorded church membership in the Mennonite Yearbook place the Amish population of the United States at approximately 57,000. Their high birth …

Factors Affecting The Enrollment Of Students In Homemaking Programs In Junior And Senior High Schools Of Southwestern Michigan, Cecile L. Herscher

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Chapter I

Introduction

Statement of the Problem

The purpose of this study is to determine some of the more important factors which affect the enrollment of students in homemaking programs in selected junior and senior high schools of Southwestern Michigan and to use these findings and conclusions in suggesting ways in which homemaking may become more effective in the educational program of the junior and senior high schools of Michigan.

The Development Of A Course Of Study In Consumer Science For The Senior High School Of Sturgis, Michigan, Harold R. Bowdish

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Chapter I

Introduction

Statement of the Problem. To introduce a phase of education designed to help every individual to live healthfully and comfortably, to buy goods and services wisely, and to obtain the greatest use of those goods and services is a tremendous undertaking. Science teachers are in an excellent position to contribute better understanding of the place of the consumer in our social system. It seems logical that a textbook in this field cannot be written which will serve every community with the same degree of effectiveness because the texts are written by authors who are interested in establishing …