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  • Placid beginnings/Turbulent times: Re-thinking home economics for the twenty-first century

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    Author(s)
    Pendergast, Donna Lee
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    Pendergast, Donna L.
    Year published
    2001
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    Abstract
    This keynote address looks at the history and future of home economics. Home economics as a profession and how it has been characterised of women's knowledge and in the domain of the home, is discussed. The author argues that there is a need to rethink home economics in terms of education and the role of home economics teachers.This keynote address looks at the history and future of home economics. Home economics as a profession and how it has been characterised of women's knowledge and in the domain of the home, is discussed. The author argues that there is a need to rethink home economics in terms of education and the role of home economics teachers.
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    Journal Title
    Journal of the Home Economics Institute of Australia
    Volume
    8
    Issue
    1
    Publisher URI
    http://www.heia.com.au/
    Copyright Statement
    © 2001 Home Economics Institute of Australia. The attached file is reproduced here in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher. Please refer to the journal's website for access to the definitive, published version.
    Subject
    Curriculum and Pedagogy not elsewhere classified
    Nutrition and Dietetics
    Specialist Studies in Education
    Anthropology
    Publication URI
    http://hdl.handle.net/10072/58681
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