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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.

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Publisher: American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences

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Volume 106, Number 4, Fall 2014
The Many Dimensions of Accountability
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The Many Dimensions of Professional Accountability
pp. 3-4(2)
Author: McGregor, Sue L.T.

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Accountability Guides AAFCS Board
pp. 6-6(1)
Author: Card, Beverly

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Improving FCS Accountability: Increasing STEM Awareness With Interior Design Modules
pp. 7-9(3)
Authors: Etheredge, Jessica; Moody, Dana; Cooper, Ashley

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Accountability of FCS Education to a Sustainability Ethos: Focus on Sustainable Consumption
pp. 10-16(7)
Authors: Wuest, Beth; Hustvedt, Gwendolyn; Kang, Jiyun

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Examination of Obesity Risk-Reduction Behaviors in Chinese Americans
pp. 23-32(10)
Authors: Liou, Doreen; Bauer, Kathleen D.; Bai, Yeon

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In Memory Of

In Memory Of
pp. 51-51(1)

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News from IFHE

Reflections on the 65th Annual UN DPI/NGO Conference
pp. 52-52(1)
Author: Keen, Valencia Browning

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Department

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Reflections: Making Fruit Salad of the Profession: A Rejoinder
pp. 55-56(2)
Author: McGregor, Sue L.T.

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AAFCS Annual Report
pp. 57-72(16)

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