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Norwegian-American ethnicity and ethnic clothing, textiles, and household objects

Creator:: Jacobsen, Mary Ann
Abstract:: The study investigates relations among Norwegian-American ethnicity, ownership of ethnic articles, and selected other factors. Articles include clothing, textiles, and certain household objects. Hypotheses were drawn predicting relations between ethnic article ownership and ethnicity as expressed by ethnic practices and attitudes, and between ethnic article ownership and generation in America...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: to second), travel to the mother country, and communication with relatives. No significant relations

Relationship between learning of basic weaving techniques and visual perception abilities of primary school children

Creator:: Kitts, Anne Garland Harvell
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the weaving performance and the visual perception abilities of primary school children. The sample population consisted of 50 first-graders, 26 boys and 24 girls. A measure was developed to test weaving performance; the children participated in a weaving lesson...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the art. Areas such as terminology, drafting, quality criteria, instructional material and means of

Factors associated with selection of apparel items worn in horse show competition

Creator:: Cross, Miriam Helen
Abstract:: Factors associated with the clothing selection practices of Oregon horse show exhibitors were studied by means of a mailed questionnaire. Purposes of the study were to determine the extent to which exhibitors believe that apparel enters into a judge's evaluation of competitors, to determine the extent to which trainers provide...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: LITERATURE 12 Social Position and Buying Habits 13 Reference Group 18 Two-Step Flow of Communication 19

Satisfaction with clothing and personal appearance related to self-esteem and participation in activities among full-time homemakers

Creator:: Olstrom, Janet Marie
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationships among satisfaction with clothing, satisfaction with physical appearance, concern over weight, self-esteem, and participation in leisure-time activities among a sample of full-time homemakers. To test these relationships, five measures were used. Satisfaction with clothing was measured by comparing the actual...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Satisfaction with clothing and personal appearance related

Clothing behavior related to certain personality traits of a selected group of Japanese and American men and women

Creator:: Sugimura, Diane Maeda
Abstract:: The study was undertaken for the purpose of investigating the relationship between clothing behavior and sex, Japanese and American cultures, feminine or masculine personality types, and sex-role concepts. The aspects of clothing behavior included in the study are interest, tolerance, acceptance, and innovation of uni-sex clothing items, and the femininity-masculinity...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , including their personalities, sex-role concepts, and clothing behavior. Summary Mass communication, jet

Clothng behavior of adolescents in an economically disadvantaged rural community

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:: (Name) (Degree) in Clothing, Textiles and Related Arts presented on (Major) Title: CLOTHING BEHAVIOR

The effect of concentrated color on student performance

Creator:: McKean, Doris Spears
Abstract:: A study of student performance in relation to concentrated color in the environment was conducted in an elementary school near Portland, Oregon. Third grade classrooms served as laboratories, with the total third grade student population of 83 students serving as subjects. The project covered a four week period of time....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Clothing, Textiles, and Related Arts presented on (Major) JAI (Date) Title: THE EFFECT OF CONCENTRATED

Innovativeness in clothing and textiles as related to adoption leadership, venturesomeness, perceived sewing competence, and selected demographic factors

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:: , Mass media -- television, radio, magazines, newspapers, and other forms of communication available to

Relationship between home sewing practices, perceived sewing competence, sex-role concept, and selected demographic factors

Creator:: Wheeler, Judith Ann
Abstract:: This study compared two groups of home sewers in relation to their sewing practices, perceived sewing competence, sex-role concept, and selected demographic factors. A review of literature indicated an increase in home sewing that began in the 1960's with the greater availability of fabrics in a wider range of fibers,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: MASTER OF SCIENCE (Name of student) (Degree) in Clothing, Textiles and Related Arts presented on (Major

Innovators and non-innovators in furniture purchase compared on their creativity, change orientation, and social participation

Creator:: O'Toole, Kathy Sue
Abstract:: The study determines and compares the characteristics of innovators (defined as purchasers of wood furniture of similar line, curve, mass, function, and cost). Null hypotheses were written predicting that there would be no difference between innovation in purchase of furniture and age, creativity, social participation, socio-economic level, exposure to mass...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: that influencing factors of diffusion are not only communication, but transportation facilities, and

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Norwegian-American ethnicity and ethnic clothing, textiles, and household objects

Relationship between learning of basic weaving techniques and visual perception abilities of primary school children

Factors associated with selection of apparel items worn in horse show competition

Satisfaction with clothing and personal appearance related to self-esteem and participation in activities among full-time homemakers

Clothing behavior related to certain personality traits of a selected group of Japanese and American men and women

Clothng behavior of adolescents in an economically disadvantaged rural community

The effect of concentrated color on student performance

Innovativeness in clothing and textiles as related to adoption leadership, venturesomeness, perceived sewing competence, and selected demographic factors

Relationship between home sewing practices, perceived sewing competence, sex-role concept, and selected demographic factors

Innovators and non-innovators in furniture purchase compared on their creativity, change orientation, and social participation

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