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"Home Economics stands for
the ideal home life for today unhampered by the traditions of the past [
and] the utilization of all modern science to improve
home life"
Ellen Swallow Richards
Consumer Science
Buying
what you
need is
more
economical
than
buying
what you
want!
"Family
and
consumer
sciences
is
an
academic
discipline
that
combines
aspects
of
social
and
natural
science.
Family
and
consumer
sciences
deals
with
the
relationship
between
individuals,
families,
and
communities,
and
the
environment
in
which
they
live.
The
field
represents
many
disciplines
including
consumer
science,
nutrition,
parenting,
family
economics
and
resource
management,
human
development,
interior
design,
textiles,
apparel
design,
as
well
as
other
related
subjects.
Family
and
consumer
science
is
also
known
as
human
sciences,
human
ecology,
or
home
economics."
Source:
Wikipedia
