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A study of some of the food management practices among young homemakers whose husbands are students at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Abstract

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The purpose of this study was (1) to determine some of the problems in family food management of young home-makers and (2) to make recommendations for more effective teaching of food management to students living in the home management residence of the School of Economics. With the use of schedules especially prepared for this study,information relating to food management was collected from a group of 80 young homemakers whose husbands were students at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute during the 1961-62 academic year

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Master of Science
Level thesis:degree_level
masters
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Home Economics
Department dc:contributor.department
Home Economics
Grantor dc:publisher
Virginia Tech
Year dc:date.issued
1962

Author and committee

dc:creator, dc:contributor.*
Author dc:creator
  • Herndon, Dorothy Jean Williams
Chair dc:contributor.committeechair
  • Harper, Laura Jane
Committee members dc:contributor.committeemember
  • Kimbrell, M. Azalee
  • Settle, Mary B.

Rights

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Statement dc:rights
  • In Copyright

Identifiers

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Dc Identifier Other
etd-06102012-040109
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:vtechworks.lib.vt.edu:10919/43029

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Herndon, Dorothy Jean Williams. A study of some of the food management practices among young homemakers whose husbands are students at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute. masters thesis, Virginia Tech, 1962. http://hdl.handle.net/10919/43029