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In the mid-1920s, industrial psychologist Lillian Gilbreth, a pioneer in factory efficiency studies and mother of twelve, turned her attention to domestic spaces and patterns of work. She saw the home as a workplace, and the homemaker as both worker and manager. Her goal: to increase productivity, reduce drudgery, and accumulate "happiness minutes"—the time saved for leisure or creative pursuits. |
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