home economics movement

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:addressedTo gptkb:food
nutrition
consumer education
child development
sanitation
family relations
household budgeting
textile and clothing management
gptkbp:aimsTo improve household management
professionalize domestic work
gptkbp:contributedTo professionalization of domestic roles
women's entry into higher education
gptkbp:emergedIn late 19th century
gptkbp:focusesOn home economics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label home economics movement
gptkbp:influenced women's education
domestic science
public school curricula
gptkbp:influencedBy Progressive Era reforms
gptkbp:keyFigure gptkb:Ellen_Swallow_Richards
gptkb:Melvil_Dewey
gptkbp:ledTo establishment of home economics as an academic discipline
creation of home economics departments in universities
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:promotion scientific management of the home
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:domestic_science_movement
gptkb:Progressive_Era
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:American_Home_Economics_Association
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:A_Treatise_on_Domestic_Economy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6