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	Family and Consumer Science Resources Online URL: http://members.tripod.com/~kburge/fcs.html ODP description: Annotated list of Internet resources covering the field of Home Economics/Family and Consumer Science.
	History of Home Economics URL: http://www.exnet.iastate.edu/polk/history/homeec.html ODP description: Notes on early home economics extension work in Iowa including a statement concerning the development of home economics teaching at Iowa State College. Page title: Polk County Extension
	Forum for Family and Consumer Issues URL: http://www.ncsu.edu/ffci/index.php ODP description: A refereed e-journal designed to integrate, appply, and transmit knowledge about issues of current interest in Family and Consumer Sciences. Page title: FFCI :: FFCI Home
	US Census Bureau Families and Living Arrangements URL: http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/hh-fam.html ODP description: Demographic characteristics of households and families. Page title: Families and Living Arrangements, formerly Households and Families Page description: Demographic characteristics of households and families. Includes data on: households by race, hispanic origin, age of householder, and type of household; families by presence of own children, number of children per family, and married couples by labor force status.
	History of Women and Science, Health, and Technology URL: http://www.library.wisc.edu/libraries/WomensStudies/bibliogs/hws/hws08.htm ODP description: Bibliography of home economics and domestic science professions and their disciplines.
	Home Economics Archive URL: http://hearth.library.cornell.edu/ ODP description: Electronic collection of historic books and journals in Home Economics and related disciplines. The full text of these materials, as well as bibliographies and essays are available. Page title: Home Economics Archive: Research, Tradition and History (HEARTH)
	Education Index - Home Economics Resources URL: http://www.educationindex.com/homeec/ ODP description: Search for educational information and links in the field of Home Economics Page title: Home Economics Online Resources at Education Index Page description: Hand picked directory of online Home Economics resources
	From Domesticity to Modernity: What Was Home Economics? URL: http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/homeEc/ ODP description: Cornell University Library exhibition on the history of home economics. Traces the in history of the profession, provides a timeline, biographies, bibliography and interviews.
	Consumer Behavior and Marketing: The Psychology of Consumers URL: http://www.consumerpsychologist.com/ ODP description: Provides an overview of topics in consumer psychology from a marketing point of view. Page title: The Psychology of Consumers: Consumer Behavior and Marketing Page description: The psychology of consumer behavior and marketing. Included are such topics as perception, emotion, decision making, culture, information processing, demographics, new product adoption, social influences, and self image.
	International Federation of Home Economics URL: http://www.ifhe.org/ ODP description: Provides an international forum for home economists to develop and express concerns for individuals, families, and households at the United Nations and among other international non-governmental organisations whose interests parallel those of home economics. Page title: IFHE International Federation for Home Economics: IFHE - Home
	The Ecology of the Family URL: http://www.nwrel.org/cfc/publications/ecology2.html ODP description: Background paper for a family-centered approach to education and social service delivery.
	The Home Economics Database URL: http://library.wur.nl/consumer/ ODP description: A searchable bibliography of articles in the field of home economics, family studies and consumer sciences, covering technological, social and economic aspects of both private and institutional households. Page title: Consumer@Wageningen UR Library Page description: The Consumer and Household Studies database contains bibliographic references to literature in the field of consumer sciences, home economics and family studies. Included is literature on social and economic aspects on a macro as well as a micro level of all kinds of households, both private and institutional. Main topics are:, consumer studies, consumer behaviour , income procurement and income spending , lifestyles, consumption patterns ,...
	Home Economics Institue of Australia URL: http://www.heia.com.au/ ODP description: Professional association for home economists. Includes member information, publications, news, chat, student links and related resources. Page title: Home Economics Institute of Australia Page description: HEIA on-line for all issues to do with Australian Home Economics with member information and resources.
	Taking ADvantage URL: http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~taflinge/advant.html ODP description: An online book with the thesis that advertising creates stimuli that take advantage of human subconscious processing which is a particular product of physical and cultural human evolution.