Access the Online Journal!

Our Journal of Family & Consumer Sciences issues are hosted on Ingenta Connect, the world’s largest resource of scholarly publications. As a member, you can set up your account and start accessing the Journal by following this one-time sign-up process. You will need your member number (from your MyAAFCS) to complete the process. If you forgot your login details, click on Forgot Password or you can email here for assistance.

Register and Activate

  1. Go to www.ingentaconnect.com/register/personal. You can review Ingenta's Data Privacy Statement here.
  2. Enter your information in the fields, including your username and password.
  3. Click on the “Register” button at the bottom of the page.
  4. Click the “Activating Current Subscriptions” link.
  5. Click the “Add” tab.
  6. Search for “Journal of Family & Consumer Sciences.”
  7. Tick the box to the left of the journal title and enter your member number in the box provided to the right. Then click the “add” button.
  8. Once access has been verified (could take until next business day), the journal title will appear in your current subscriptions list within your Ingenta Connect account.