American Home Economics Association

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The American Home Economics Association was a leading professional organization in the United States that promoted the study and advancement of home economics, including nutrition, family relations, and household management.

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instanceOf nonprofit organization ⓘ
professional association ⓘ
activity organizing conferences ⓘ
organizing professional meetings ⓘ
publishing professional literature in home economics ⓘ
setting professional standards in home economics ⓘ
supporting research in home economics ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
field family and consumer sciences ⓘ
family relations ⓘ
home economics ⓘ
household management ⓘ
nutrition ⓘ
focus consumer education ⓘ
family relations education ⓘ
household resource management ⓘ
nutrition education ⓘ
membership home economics educators ⓘ
home economics practitioners ⓘ
home economics researchers ⓘ
notableContribution helped establish home economics as an academic discipline in the United States ⓘ
influenced standards for home economics education in schools and colleges ⓘ
promoted professionalization of home economics ⓘ
purpose advancement of home economics as a profession ⓘ
improvement of family life and household management ⓘ
promotion of the study of home economics ⓘ
sector education ⓘ
professional development ⓘ
status defunct ⓘ
successor American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences ⓘ

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home economics movement → hasNotableOrganization → American Home Economics Association ⓘ
Ellen Swallow Richards → helpedFound → American Home Economics Association ⓘ
American Home Economics Association → successor → American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences ⓘ
linked to: American Home Economics Association