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Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Ghany, professor of consumer sciences at the University of Alabama, is the 1999 Distinguished Fellow of the American Council on Consumer Interests. He is respected both nationally and internationally as a leader in the consumer sciences field. He is the 1998 recipient of
the Family Economics Research Award (American Association of Family
and Consumer Sciences).He currently serves as president of the Asian Consumer and Family Economics Association and vice-president of the Professional Affairs of the International Society for Quality-of-LifeStudies.
Professor Abdel-Ghany holds a doctorate degree in family economics
from the University of Missouri and a masters degree in economics from
Iowa State University. He is the associate editor of the FamiZy and Consumer Sciences Research Journal and has served as a member of the ediThe Journal of Consumer Affairs, Vol. 34, No. 1,2000
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