1. Family and Environment Research

Family and Environment Research is the official research journal of the Korean Home Economics Association. The tradition of excellence in this peer-reviewed scientific journal, established in 1959, continues today. The Korean Home Economics Association aims to stimulate research and practice across broad areas of home economics. The journal publishes peer-reviewed original manuscripts dealing with home economics issues from the fields of food and nutrition, clothing and textiles, children and families, family resources and consumption, housing, and home economics education.

The first issue of Family and Environment Research [formerly known as the Journal of the Korean Home Economics Association, ISSN 1225-0937(Print), ISSN 2234-2818(Online)] was published in November 1959. The journal continued as the Journal of the Korean Home Economics Association until April 2013. The journal title has been changed and now Family and Environment Research [ISSN 2288-3541(Print), ISSN 2288-355X(Online)] is published bimonthly. The publication dates are the last days of February, May, August, and November.

2. International Journal of Human Ecology

By the year 2000, KHEA had expanded its activities by publishing an English edition of the Journal of the KHEA once a year in December to facilitate professional exchanges among researchers all over the world. The name of the English edition journal was changed in 2003 to the International Journal of Human Ecology and published two issues a year in June and December until 2016.

3. Other Publications

The KHEA has published an extensive line of books, brochures, and newsletters. Books from the KHEA are History of the Korean Home Economics Association (1984), History of the Korean Home Economics Association over the Past Fifty Years (1997), Living Information and Internet (1999), Human and Living Environment (1998), Sexuality Education (2001), and Cultural Life in Korea (2003). In February 1993, Number 1 of the Association’s official newsletter appeared. The newsletter has been published two times per year on average and has contained reports on the latest news and activities of member societies.