Home Economics Victoria
The purpose of Home Economics Victoria is to promote skills for life to achieve optimal and sustainable wellbeing for individuals, families and communities. By promoting wellbeing encompassing health, we aim to […]
International Federation for Home Economics
The International Federation for Home Economics is the only worldwide organisation concerned with Home Economics and Consumer Studies. IFHE is an International Non Governmental Organisation (INGO), having consultative status with […]
Professionalism in Home Economics
Home Economics is a field of study and a profession, situated in the human sciences, that draws from a range of disciplines to achieve optimal and sustainable living for individuals, […]
Competency Based Education
In this presentation Dr. Coward discusses Competency Based Education and Training: Implications for Workforce, on successful completion of the presentation, attending participants would have been able to discuss the underpinnings of the […]
Image Building for Sustainability in Home Economics
IMAGE BUILDING FOR SUSTAINABILITY IN HOME ECONOMICS Public opinion and perception can determine the outcome of the operations and sustainability of Home Economics. Similarly the image projected to the […]
Career Development Planning
Jacqueline M. Holland, Ed. D, CFCS, IFHE member, and family and consumer sciences supervisor at Prince George’s County Public Schools, Maryland, USA shares her findings and experiences for getting students […]
Strengthening the Domestic Economy in the World:Challenges and Prospects
This paper highlights the experiences of the Caribbean Association of Home Economists Incorporated (CAHE) in strengthening the domestic economy in the world as part of an ongoing response to the […]
Caribbean Journal of Home Economics-Volume 3
There is an expectation that teachers are and will be transformers of society as they prepare young people to deal with an ever – changing world. While this role has […]
Food labels: how do we interpret the nutrition facts? Part I
In much the same way that a Table of Contents explains what is inside a book, so too does the Nutrition Facts Food Label tell what the food we eat […]


