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World War II wedding dress as presented in United States high fashion magazines: 1939-1945

Creator:

Clayton, Tamara

Abstract:

The purpose of this study was to explore wedding dress styles represented in United States high fashion magazines during the World War II period. The objectives of the study were to: discover what wedding dress styles were proposed by high fashion magazines during the period 1935-45, determine if wedding dress...

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Masters Thesis
Harvesting hunger : measuring food insecurity and hope in Oregon's Mexican agriculture and seafood workers

Creator:

Reeder, Julie A.

Abstract:

Food Insecurity exists whenever the availability of nutritionally adequate and safe foods or the ability to acquire acceptable foods in socially acceptable ways is limited or uncertain (LSRO, 1990). Factors that increase a household's risk for food insecurity include being low income and not being able to access formal and...

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Dissertation
Non-industrial textile production as optimal experience : applicability of the Flow Theory to clothing and textiles subject matter

Creator:

Blood, Janet

Abstract:

The purpose of this research study was to test a psychological theory of motivation called the Flow Theory by Csikszentmihalyi as it relates to non-industrial textile production activities. In using the Flow Theory, researchers attempt to explain why individuals continue participation with a specific activity; namely that the activity induces...

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Dissertation