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The Journal of Family & Consumer Sciences is the official publication of the American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences (AAFCS).

Each issue of the Journal contains the following professional and exclusive features:
  • Scholarly peer-reviewed articles
  • Practical information geared toward family and consumer sciences professionals
  • News and information about AAFCS

In response to member feedback, the Journal now presents more columns and articles on trends and developments in the field, best practices, resources, and opinions. The Journal features knowledge gained from the research and academic arenas and focuses on how this knowledge can be applied by practitioners in the field.

The Journal is published four times a year: Winter (late January), Spring (mid- April), Summer (mid-August), and Fall (mid-November). It is indexed by the Family Index Database, Family and Society Studies World Wide, and the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC). All AAFCS members receive a subscription to the Journal.

For information about joining AAFCS, which includes a subscription to this journal, visit the AAFCS website links below and click on Membership . Nonmembers and institutions can subscribe to the Journal of Family & Consumer Sciences through IngentaConnect by selecting the Purchase Subscription link below. Individual issues and articles can also be purchased by browsing to the issue or article pages.

Publisher: American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences

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Volume 105, Number 4, Fall 2013
100 Years of Cooperative Extension and FCS Outreach
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Point of View

Lifelong Learning
pp. 3-3(1)
Author: Baugher, Shirley L.

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Cooperative Extension: Celebrating 100 Years
pp. 6-6(1)
Author: Wild, Peggy

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Guest Point of View

Smith-Lever Extension Celebrates Its Centennial
pp. 7-7(1)
Author: Olson, Kathleen A.

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Feature

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Scholarship

University of Idaho's FCS Extension Educators Develop Leaders To Serve in Public Office
pp. 35-40(6)
Authors: Hoffman, Katie; Cummins, Melissa; Hansen, Lyle; Petty, Barbara; Tifft, Kathee; Laumatia, Laura

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Practice

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In Brief

In Brief
pp. 48-48(1)

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Practice

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Statement of Ownership, Management, & Circulation

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Regular Papers

In Memory Of

In Memory Of
pp. 56-57(2)

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AAFCS Annual Report

AAFCS Annual Report
pp. 58-72(15)

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