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Physically active adult women's experiences with plus-size athletic apparel

Creator:

Christel, Deborah A.

Abstract:

Substantial research on the functionality of athletic apparel has been conducted; however little consideration has been given to the plus size figure. Societal messages suggest that overweight women are lazy and therefore would not be interested in athletic apparel. The purpose of this study was to determine overweight adult women's...

Resource Type:

Dissertation
Perceived comfort of three styles of men's running pants

Creator:

Christel, Deborah A.

Abstract:

Athletic workout clothing is designed to help the wearer stay comfortable, cool, and dry. There are several different styles of athletic apparel available at retailers and each individual has a preference as to what is comfortable for him or her. Comfort of clothing has traditionally been related to the fabric...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis