Kathryn Walker Papers, ca.1955-1992

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Kathryn Walker Papers, ca.1955-1992

Correspondence from Walker's academic career, pertaining especially to time management and other aspects of home economics. Includes two films and a video, "Whatcha Doin Mama?", concerning time use studies.

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New York State College of Human Ecology.

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In 1956, under the direction of Robin M. Williams and John Dean, 427 women were interviewed about family and non-family roles, their health activities, and attitudes on various issues. All the women lived in upstate New York. Thirty years later, Phyllis Moen and Donna Dempster McClain located and interviewed 313 of these women. In 1987 and 1988 they interviewed one daughter from each of 246 of these women. The daughters were asked about their roles and attitudes and about their relationships wit...

Kathryn Walker.

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Kathryn Walker received her Ph.D. from Cornell University in 1955 and that same year began teaching in the Department of Consumer Economics and Housing, formerly the Department of Household Economics and Management. Her teaching studies included family management of resources and management of the family's work time as a resource for work and leisure. In 1979 she retired and was named professor emeritus. From the guide to the Kathryn Walker Papers, ca.1955-1992, (Division of Rare and...

Walker, Kathryn, 1943-

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