The purpose of the study was to find out how a group of
faculty wives with children used their time and to investigate some
factors in housing and equipment which might influence how they
used their time. A comparison was made between homemakers
with two pre-school age children and homemakers...
This study explored the management problems and practices
of 41 Asian graduate students at Oregon State University. The students
were asked to indicate their management problems and
practices of food, clothing, and money, their housing conditions,
their problems in finding recreation and transportation, and their
problems in their academic work...
The purpose of this study was to explore the housing expenditures
and factors in, housing selection and satisfaction of single
adults. The population tested was guests and members of two single
Catholic adult clubs in Portland, Oregon. Questionnaires designed
for collecting the data for the study were mailed to the...
Since the management of family meals has been a major task
in most homes throughout the United States and because of its importance
to family members, this study was undertaken to examine
the management practices used by homemakers in preparing and
serving meals.
A questionnaire, developed by the researcher with...
The purpose of this study was to examine the meal management
practices used in the homes of selected home economics graduates.
A total of 296 questionnaires were mailed to Oregon State University
home economics graduates for the years 1945, 1950, 1955, and 1960.
Forty-nine percent (146) of the questionnaires were...
This study was designed to identify young homemakers' management
problems and to see if limitations of selected resources caused
problems. Sources used for current homemaking information were
also explored.
The sample was composed of 50 married homemakers, age 30
or under, who were living with their husbands. Homemakers were
randomly...
The purpose of this study was to examine the choice of housing
of Asian graduate students living in off-campus housing and to identify
the relationship between present housing satisfaction and housing
expenditures.
The data were collected from Asian graduate students living in
off-campus housing at Oregon State University. Questionnaires designed...
The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of social
position and stage in the family life cycle on the use of living and
family rooms in houses with and without a family room.
Homes built from two floorplans were selected for the sample.
These two floorplans were...