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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:: CLOTHING INTEREST OF COLLEGE MEN AND WOMEN. Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Ruth Gates The

Creator:: Richardson, Susan Ogawa
Abstract:: The study was undertaken to investigate characteristics of consumers of used clothing and the outlets in which used clothing is sold. The investigation of consumer characteristics involved demographic factors such as sex, age, educational level, employment status, family composition, income level, user of clothing purchased, use of clothing, reasons for...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: DECEMBER 11, 1981. Title: CONSUMERS OF USED CLOTHING Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Ruth E

Creator:: Altseimer-Tilson, Wendy Victoria
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was twofold. One purpose was to investigate the clothing worn by the adult members of the Wasco and Warm Springs Indians. Six periods of time were examined: Period I - 1805-1811 Period II - 1870's-1880's Period III - 1900-1905 Period IV - 1950's-192-0's Period 7...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: and1275. Redacted for Privacy Abstract Approved: (Ruth E. Gates) =111=.111 The purpose of this study

Creator:: Cross, Charlotte Dianne Weaver
Abstract:: The elderly population in our society is increasing both in number and proportion, with the life expectancy of women increasing more than men. Their needs have been given increased attention in recent years. Many studies have been done on clothing for older women, but few have dealt with the older...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: her interest, encouragement, advice and guidance. Special thanks to committee members Dr. Ruth Gates

Creator:: Baldwin, Edith E.
Abstract:: As with other areas of the curriculum home economics tends to respond to the objectives of powerful interest groups rather than to the work of recognized scholars and the ideals of democracy. The philosophical orientation of this study is derived from the work of Jurgen Habermas, a dominant figure in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: schools AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Edith E. Baldwin for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in

Creator:: Taylor, Carolyn Diane
Abstract:: The main objective of this study was to identify family life competencies needed by high school graduates, as perceived by a majority of respondents. In addition, the null hypothesis tested was: that age, sex, and educational level are each independent of response on each individual competency statement. Testing was done...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: -discipline and persistence are necessary for achieving a successful marital and family life . . ., and (e

Creator:: Ellis, Cathy J.
Abstract:: The major purpose of this study was to determine the extent to which home economics teachers know and use content area reading strategies in the classroom. The study looked at a variety of personal and school variables to determine their relationship to the teachers' knowledge and use of content area...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: level taught e. number of daily preparations Statistical Technique: Kruskal-Wallis One-Way ANOVA by

Creator:: Clausen, Neva Cannon
Abstract:: The primary objective of this study was to summarize the budgeting procedures used by public school homemaking teachers in Oregon. It was hoped the results of the study would: 1. Benefit teacher education in preparing future teachers to cope with the intricacies involved in developing workable budgets. 2. Help administrators...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: of support is extended to my parents, John and Aloha Cannon and Elbert and Ruth Clausen. The writer

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