Excerpt from The Effectiveness of Extension Work in Clothing: A Study of 95 Farm Homes in Ford County, Kansas, 1930
The new construction in these nomes was largely limited to the making of dresses, underwear, and night clothes for women and children; Clothing remodeling was largely confined to women's and children's dresses.
Approximately 54 per cent of the farm women interviewed reported tie adoption of improved clothing practices recommended by the extension service.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This enthralling book delves into the transformative impact of extension work in clothing on rural communities, based on a detailed study conducted in 1930s Kansas. The author explores the factors that influenced farm women's adoption of improved clothing practices, shedding light on the effectiveness of various outreach methods. Extension meetings, local leaders, and personal contacts played crucial roles in disseminating knowledge and encouraging change. The book also examines how factors such as farm size, education, and membership in home demonstration clubs influenced the spread of these practices. Its insights highlight the significance of community engagement and the power of education in empowering individuals and fostering progress. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780428083380_0
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