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Bishop, Jeanne – Illinois Teacher of Home Economics, 1988
Describes househusbands, men who stay home performing housekeeping and childcare tasks while their wives are in the paid labor force. Discusses reasons for the increase of househusbands and the implications for the home economics profession. (JOW)
Descriptors: Dual Career Family, Elementary Secondary Education, Home Economics, Homemakers
Weis, Susan F.; Carlos, Ellen A. – Illinois Teacher of Home Economics, 1983
Occupational home economics has been affected by several critical problems which hamper its integration with home economics education, including sex discrimination, devaluation of homemaking and "women's jobs," and marital parity. Educators should find new ways to encourage and nurture occupational home economics. (SK)
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Employed Women, Employment, Homemakers
