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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| Label | Occurrences |
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| American Home Economics Association canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
nonprofit organization
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professional association ⓘ |
| activity |
organizing conferences
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organizing professional meetings ⓘ publishing professional literature in home economics ⓘ setting professional standards in home economics ⓘ supporting research in home economics ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field |
family and consumer sciences
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family relations ⓘ home economics ⓘ household management ⓘ nutrition ⓘ |
| focus |
consumer education
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family relations education ⓘ household resource management ⓘ nutrition education ⓘ |
| membership |
home economics educators
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home economics practitioners ⓘ home economics researchers ⓘ |
| notableContribution |
helped establish home economics as an academic discipline in the United States
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influenced standards for home economics education in schools and colleges ⓘ promoted professionalization of home economics ⓘ |
| purpose |
advancement of home economics as a profession
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improvement of family life and household management ⓘ promotion of the study of home economics ⓘ |
| sector |
education
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professional development ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successor | American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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