In the end of the eighteenth century the consequence of the industrial Revolution encouraged so remarkbly the woman's social advance that their own home was in a crisis of destruction. It was not only the home tragedy but also a serious social problem...
In the end of the eighteenth century the consequence of the industrial Revolution encouraged so remarkbly the woman's social advance that their own home was in a crisis of destruction. It was not only the home tragedy but also a serious social problem whose solution seemed to be one of the most important urgent tasks imposed on a nation. The nation could not help its solution entirly upon the role of education. Thus a new branch of sciences, Home Economics, was established and made further development through three steps as following;
In the first step the women should advance into the work outside the home they needed the vocational education through which their main interest was to acquire the knowledge of craft necessary for their own works.
The second step was to study scientifically for running their household effectively and efficiently by housewives who followed the occupation.
The third step was to save their home from destruction. The main purpose of the education though this period believed to lie in cultivating the spirit that the members of a family understand, help and love one another even in a state of poverty and finally understand, help and love one another even in a state of poverty and finally making contributions to uprising their nationality.
As a result the women education made a great progress and also bore various fruits. During the development of Home Economics Science the name and content of it have been changed gradually by the social, economic and cultural influences.