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Filtering by: Creator McDonnell, Janet A., 1952- Decade 1970-1979 Subject Clothing and dress -- Psychological aspects

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...

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Masters Thesis

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Disadvantaged Rural Community by Janet Lovseth Snyder A THESIS submitted to Oregon .State University in
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...

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Masters Thesis

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Self-Esteem and Participation in Activities Among Full-Time Homemakers by Janet Marie Olstrom A