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Creator:: Roberts, Cynthia
Abstract:: Hmong are immigrants from Southeast Asia who have been granted refugee status in the United States. Following the collapse of Laos in 1975, thousands of Hmong fled in fear of reprisal from the Pathet Lao for having aided the U.S. military effort there. Traditional cultural patterns have been in a...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Paeth, Linda Kirk
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to explore relationships between clothing interest and body awareness, between clothing interest and selected demographic variables for college men and women, and between body awareness and selected demographic variables for college men and women. To assess these relationships two measures were used. Body awareness,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ). The Homonym Test is a word-association test consisting of 100 stimulus words administered orally

Creator:: Shields, Edith A.
Abstract:: Perception between people is part of the process of nonverbal communication. Person perception including body, facial expression, facial features, and clothing is part of the process that results in the formation of impressions of persons by each other. The purpose of this study was to investigate clothing perception and develop...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: THESIS OF Edith A. Shields for the degree of Master of Science in Clothing, Textiles,and Related Arts

Creator:: Gertenrich, Caryl
Abstract:: The Thomas Kay Woolen Mill once manufactured cloth with a reputation renowned throughout the United States. This study is an attempt to report the history of the mill. Data are categorized by: the Kay family; production including plant, machinery, raw materials used, goods manufactured; management including the effects of national...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Gates The Thomas Kay Woolen Mill once manufactured cloth with a reputation renowned throughout the

Creator:: Snyder, Janet Lovseth
Abstract:: This thesis is a study of the clothing behavior of disadvantaged adolescents in a rural community as it relates to the factors of social class, security level, peer acceptance and self-selection of clothing. This study was selected because very little research in clothing behavior has been done in disadvantaged rural...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Abstract approved: Dr. Ruth Gates This thesis is a study of the clothing behavior of disadvantaged

Creator:: Hoffman, Elizabeth Lee
Abstract:: The Mien are recent United States immigrants from Laos. They left Southeast Asia at a time of great political upheaval. Because of their close ties with United States governmental operations during the Southeast Asian war, conditions for Mien in Laos made flight imperative as Pathet Lao forces now control the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: are recent United States immigrants from Laos. They left Southeast Asia at a time of great political

Creator:: Lauritsen, Chrisanne Clark
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between innovativeness in clothing and textiles and; self rating of innovativeness, adoption leadership, venturesomeness, perceived sewing competence, age, education, social status characteristics, social participation, sources of information, and continuation of learning. The sample consisted of 67 women who sew who...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: learning. The sample consisted of 67 women who sew who are listed in the telephone directory of a

Creator:: Laughlin, Mildred Ruth
Abstract:: This study was designed to provide additional information to determine: what difference variance in perceived attractiveness made in perceived support of the feminist movement; what difference type of garment worn made in perceived support of the feminist movement; relationship between the judgments regarding perceived support of the feminist movement and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: and person; whether type of garment worn made a difference in perceived attractiveness; and whether

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