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Peer reviewedNilson, Linda Burzotta – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1978
This study, based on a survey of Milwaukee area adults, assigns the occupation of housewife a NORC prestige score of 70, one in the middle prestige range. Men and older raters evaluate it higher; working women and younger raters evaluate it lower. Housewife's social standing varies according to husband's occupation. (Author)
Descriptors: Adults, Females, Home Management, Homemakers
Download full textOffice of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1964
THE PURPOSE OF THESE GUIDELINES IS TO PROVIDE RESOURCE MATERIAL FROM WHICH A LOCAL TRAINING PROGRAM FOR VISITING HOMEMAKERS CAN BE DEVELOPED. THE VISITING HOMEMAKER ASSISTS IN PERFORMING THE DUTIES OF THE HOME IN ORDER TO KEEP FAMILY LIFE NORMAL DURING STRESS OR ILLNESS IN THE FAMILY. THE VISITING HOMEMAKER TRAINEE SHOULD BE AN INTELLIGENT, MATURE…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Community Services, Family Problems, Home Management
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1964
RESOURCE MATERIAL IS PROVIDED FOR USE IN DEVELOPING A TRAINING PROGRAM FOR MANAGEMENT AIDES, PERSONS WHO ASSIST HOUSING MANAGERS OF LOCAL HOUSING AUTHORITIES IN ORIENTING RESIDENTS TO LIVING IN A NEW ENVIRONMENT. THE PROGRAM OBJECTIVE IS TO PREPARE TRAINEES TO ESTABLISH WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITH PEOPLE OF VARYING BACKGROUNDS, INTERPRET…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Family Life, Home Management, Housing Management Aides
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1964
THE PURPOSE OF THIS GUIDE IS TO PROVIDE HELP IN DEVELOPING A LOCAL PROGRAM FOR TRAINING HOMEMAKER'S ASSISTANTS. THE HOMEMAKER'S ASSISTANT CARRIES ON VARIOUS RESPONSIBILITIES REQUIRED FOR MAINTAINING FAMILY LIFE IN A PLEASANT, CLEAN, AND ORDERLY HOME. SOME SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAM ARE TO PREPARE TRAINEES -- (1) TO CLEAN HOUSE, USING…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Child Care, Guidelines, High Schools
Duval County School Board, Jacksonville, FL. – 1975
Several intermediate performance objectives and corresponding criterion measures are listed for each of five terminal objectives for a 12- to 18-week course in which junior high school students explore institutional home management and supportive service occupations. Major concepts covered include awareness of the operation of institutional and…
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Behavioral Objectives, Career Exploration, Criterion Referenced Tests
Ruud, Josephine Bartow – Adult Leadership, 1973
Current trends and emphasis in home economics education are reported. (MS)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Child Development, Consumer Education, Family Life
Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock. Home Economics Curriculum Center. – 1988
This curriculum guide for food science and nutrition is one of a number of guides developed for use in vocational home economics education in Texas. Introductory materials address use of the guide and list the essential elements upon which the content is based. The guide is divided into five units: nutrition, cultural influence on food and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Careers, Cooking Instruction, Course Content
National Council for Homemaker-Home Health Aide Services, New York, NY. – 1965
This report in English translation is intended to acquaint agencies and individuals in this country with the homemaker services of other nations. The home helper is an international phenomenon and her role is developing, and the free exchange of workers signals a growing harmony in the concepts of training, and mutual recognition of qualifications…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Attendants, Conference Reports, Foreign Countries
Duval County School Board, Jacksonville, FL. – 1975
Several intermediate performance objectives and corresponding criterion measures are listed for each of three terminal objectives for an exploration of home furnishing, equipment, and services occupations course for eighth and ninth grade students. The materials were developed for a 12- to 18-week course designed to provide exploration…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Exploration, Criterion Referenced Tests, Curriculum Guides
Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock. Home Economics Curriculum Center. – 1987
This curriculum guide for consumer and family economics is one of a number of guides developed for use in vocational home economics education in Texas. Introductory materials address use of the guide and list the essential elements upon which the content is based. The guide is divided into seven units: family economics, consumers in the economy,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Careers, Consumer Economics, Consumer Education
Lewis, D. J.; Scheuren, M. T. – 1975
The report describes a project to provide instruction in home health-management assistance in Fracksville, Pennsylvania. Home health-management assistants are defined as unlicensed nonprofessional workers who provide home management assistance and personal care to convalescent, disabled, or chronically ill persons. This one-year course is designed…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Guides, Home Economics
Arizona State Dept. of Education, Phoenix. Div. of Vocational Education.
This curriculum development framework is a collection of teacher-developed materials designed to provide teachers and administrators with an outline for the development of a program in home economics related occupations. Content includes answers to questions about home economics-occupations programs (who, what, when, where, and why), the Arizona…
Descriptors: Career Ladders, Career Opportunities, Clothing Instruction, Curriculum Guides
Northern Illinois Univ., De Kalb. – 1989
A study assessed the effectiveness of the Occupation of Homemaking programs in Illinois secondary schools by collecting data for evaluating current programs and determining future needs. Approximately 350 randomly selected high school graduates from the years 1979-1984, half of whom had been enrolled in Occupation of Homemaking classes and half of…
Descriptors: Course Content, Educational Planning, Evaluation Methods, Graduate Surveys
Missouri Univ., Columbia. Instructional Materials Lab. – 1989
To assist instructors in implementing Missouri's Vocational Instructional Management System into the Consumer Education semester course, this guide sets forth the competencies that were derived from the duties and tasks of the Missouri homemaker and identified and validated by home economics teachers and subject matter specialists. A minimum of…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Conservation (Environment), Consumer Education
Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock. Home Economics Curriculum Center. – 1989
This curriculum guide is designed for use in the vocational home economics education area of individual and family life at the secondary level. It is correlated closely with the essential elements prescribed by the Texas State Board of Education. The competencies are the essential elements, and the subcompetencies are the subelements prescribed in…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Child Rearing, Family Life, Family Life Education
