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Direct linkAlexander, Karen L. – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2006
Family and consumer sciences (FCS) professionals can have a positive impact on the human condition of individuals and families living in poverty. However, to fully understand the issues of poverty, professionals need exposure to the issues and concentrated time to examine poverty through research, issue analysis, and reflection. This article…
Descriptors: Poverty, Consumer Science, Professional Development, Graduate Study
