NBS Special Publication, Issue 345The Bureau, 1971 |
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... areas of consumer interest are included in this volume . We are grateful to the individuals and organizations who contributed these papers and to the American Home Economics Association and its Executive Director , Dr. Doris Hanson ...
... areas of consumer interest are included in this volume . We are grateful to the individuals and organizations who contributed these papers and to the American Home Economics Association and its Executive Director , Dr. Doris Hanson ...
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... areas of consumer concern verified that customary units and standards are used almost exclusively in consumer activities . They reported that the consumer is generally satisfied with the customary system and is little affected by the ...
... areas of consumer concern verified that customary units and standards are used almost exclusively in consumer activities . They reported that the consumer is generally satisfied with the customary system and is little affected by the ...
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... areas . Professor George Katona of SRC afforded the opportunity for a metric survey to be conducted as a piggy - back to their ongoing quarterly economic consumer survey . This ar- rangement had the advantage of obtaining information on ...
... areas . Professor George Katona of SRC afforded the opportunity for a metric survey to be conducted as a piggy - back to their ongoing quarterly economic consumer survey . This ar- rangement had the advantage of obtaining information on ...
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... areas of consumer concern , and in the selection of ex- perts to prepare papers on them . The areas selected for study were food , clothing , the home , transportation , and consumer attitudes and education . Each invitee prepared a ...
... areas of consumer concern , and in the selection of ex- perts to prepare papers on them . The areas selected for study were food , clothing , the home , transportation , and consumer attitudes and education . Each invitee prepared a ...
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... areas of daily activity in which measurement plays a part were indicated , and respondents were given information on the advantages of met- rication as well as some problems of conversion . Furthermore , lack of public knowledge ...
... areas of daily activity in which measurement plays a part were indicated , and respondents were given information on the advantages of met- rication as well as some problems of conversion . Furthermore , lack of public knowledge ...
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