Consumer Sciences, Family Resource Management
Graduate studies in Family Resource Management will equip you with the theoretical and empirical tools you need to conduct policy-relevant research in your career. Ohio State gives you the flexibility in training to match your academic interests. You will work closely with distinguished Family Resource Management faculty through a variety of research opportunities and learn from their expertise in consumer and household decisions, personal finance, and consumer- and health-related policies.
Degrees and programs
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Faculty
Student Opportunities
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Scholarly presentations of current research by students, faculty and invited speakers to stimulate critical thinking and discussion of implications for consumers.
An annual event providing graduate students, and others, a way to highlight their research efforts.
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Showcases the innovative and exemplary research being conducted by Ohio State graduate students across the full range of graduate degree programs.
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A multi-disciplinary research center nurturing population and health research at Ohio State. It focuses on sexual and reproductive health, family demography, mortality and health, and migration
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Promotes physical activity as a vital sign of health. We encourage faculty, staff and students to work together to improve the health and well-being of the Ohio State campus community.
Stories
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