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Sue L. T. McGregor – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2025
Reputable scholars are developing typologies of ignorance for different reasons including philosophizing about ignorance as well as understanding ignorance within professions, the scientific endeavour, and women's health (discussed herein). These four agnotological typologies (i.e., the study of ignorance) proved useful for revealing and…
Descriptors: Family and Consumer Sciences, Knowledge Level, Futures (of Society), Theories
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Nina Roofe; Barbara Stewart; Kimberley Sartain; Jolie Jackson; Alicia Landry – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2023
The value of mentorship for family and consumer sciences (FCS) professionals is emphasized by inclusion in five leadership development programs offered by FCS professional organizations. The American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences (AAFCS) Leadership Academy, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) Leadership Institute, Council of…
Descriptors: Mentors, Family and Consumer Sciences, Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Leadership Qualities
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Taylor, Sherria D.; Stahl, Michelle; Distelberg, Brian – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2021
The role of spirituality in families is an important factor in family resilience. Currently, however, no quantitative instruments exist that adequately assess this phenomenon. This study introduced the adapted Spiritual Perspective Scale-Family Version (SPS-FV) and explored its psychometric qualities among 574 majority ethnic minority individuals…
Descriptors: Religious Factors, Family Life, Low Income Groups, Ethnic Groups