Preliminary reports, Ninth International Congress on Home Economics of the International Federation of Home Economics, Feb.1958. 1958.
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Helen C. Abell Collection (University of Guelph)
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Helen Caroline Abell was a well-known and respected rural sociologist. Born in Medicine Hat, Alberta, in 1917, her family moved to Toronto, Ontario, where she was raised. She later attended the Macdonald Institute in Guelph and the University of Toronto for Home Economics, continuing on to gain a Masters (1947) and Ph.D. (1951) in rural sociology at Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y. Upon graduation, Dr. Abell moved back to Canada to head the Rural Sociology Research Unit for the Economic Divisi...
Abell, Helen C. (Helen Caroline), 1917-2005
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Helen Caroline Abell was a well-known and respected rural sociologist. Born in Medicine Hat, Alberta, in 1917, her family moved to Toronto, Ontario, where she was raised. She later attended the Macdonald Institute in Guelph and the University of Toronto for Home Economics, continuing on to gain a Masters (1947) and Ph.D. (1951) in rural sociology at Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y. Upon graduation, Dr. Abell moved back to Canada to head the Rural Sociology Research Unit for the Economic Divisi...
International Federation of Home Economics
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The International Federation of Home Economics established its headquarters in Fribourg, Switzerland in September 1908. The First Congress was also held that year. Monsieur Georges Python, the founder and first president,"believed that such an organization 'should be the best way to Internationalism' and the means for all interested in human dignity to join their efforts." In 1949 the first sizable group of members of the American Home Economics Association attended the Congress held in Stockhol...
