TY - BOOK AU - Kato,Sharleen L. AU - Elias,Janice G. TI - Foundations of family and consumer sciences: careers serving individuals, families, and communities SN - 9781619602540 (alk. paper) AV - HF5381 .K368 2015 U1 - 362.82023/73 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Tinley Park, IL PB - Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc. KW - Vocational guidance KW - Occupations KW - Family services N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Unit 1: foundations and trends in family and consumer sciences -- The birth of a discipline -- Improving the quality of life for individuals, families, and communities -- The current state of the family and consumer sciences profession -- Environmental trends affecting individuals, families, and communities -- Public policy affecting individuals and families -- Unit 2: exploring careers in family and consumer sciences -- Careers in food and nutrition -- Careers in hospitality -- Careers in textiles and apparel -- Careers in interior design and housing -- Careers in family and consumer sciences education and extension -- Careers in family and community services -- Careers in human development : early childhood through older adulthood -- Careers in family and consumer resource management -- Unit 3: launching a career in family and consumer sciences -- Looking inward : self-assessment -- Looking outward : researching career opportunities -- Making connections -- Making an impact -- Appendix: national standards for family and consumer sciences education -- Glossary -- Index ER -