Home Economics Science and Arts
Author | : Rosemarie von Schweitzer |
Publisher | : Peter Lang Publishing |
Total Pages | : 340 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : CORNELL:31924101521429 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (29 Downloads) |
Download or read book Home Economics Science and Arts written by Rosemarie von Schweitzer and published by Peter Lang Publishing. This book was released on 2006 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The scientific mission of Home Economics is to make the case for a sustainable, responsible requirement-orientated everyday culture of solidarity of the genders and generations. These innate value concepts for research and teaching serve to define its disciplinary competence and lay the foundation for meaningful inter- and trans-disciplinary research and teaching. The - Personal and Social Systems Theory of Household Activities is conceived as a self-contained scientific theory and methodology for university home economics research and education. As an applied science of great varieties of practice-oriented professions it offers the essential common foundation."