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Two Paths into Home Economics: A Study of Black and White Women in 1890 and 1862 Land-Grant Universities.

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Stout, B.; And Others – 1980

This 1977 study was conducted to determine the relative importance of selected variables on choice of major in home economics which distinguished black women attending southern 1890 land-grant universities from white women attending southern 1862 land-grant institutions. A 15% random sample of women with home economic majors was selected to…

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