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Consumer Science
History of Family and Consumer Sciences Education
domestic economy for girls(mid 19th century)
home economics education(first half of the 20th century)
By 1950s transformation begun
domestic science offered(late 1800s)
Goals and Purposes
contributes to a broad range of intellectual moral and workforce development goals.
Strengthen the well-being of individuals and families across the lifespan
Become responsible citizens and leaders
Promote optimal nutrition
Mange resources
Balance
Use critical and creative thinking
Foster success
Function as providers and consumer of goods and services
Appreciate human worth and accept responsibility
School and Community Curriculum Offerings
educational programs are provided for youth and adults in schools and communities throughout the world.
Issues Major Trends and Controversies
shifted between technical and critical-science approach
Current Status