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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

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

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

Creator:: Dersch, Fay Avis
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to investigate relationships among time orientation, clothing influentials, importance of selected garment characteristics, sources of clothing information, and clothing values. The measures developed for the study were a clothing influential measure, a garment characteristic measure, and a source of clothing information measure. Two measures...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: OF SCIENCE (Name) (Degree) in Clothing, Textiles and Related Arts presented on (Major)" (Date 9 73

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:: , excited admiration of the female body in every aspect of communication and thought (Fisher, 1973:43

Creator:: Shields, Edith A.
Abstract:: Perception between people is part of the process of nonverbal communication. Person perception including body, facial expression, facial features, and clothing is part of the process that results in the formation of impressions of persons by each other. The purpose of this study was to investigate clothing perception and develop...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Definitions 6 II REVIEW OF LITERATURE 9 Nonverbal Communication 9 Perception 10 The Individual and the

Creator:: Liu, Qin
Abstract:: The present study was a part of a larger research project investigating the relationships between perceived clothing deprivation and selected social-psychological, socio-economic, and social participation variables among high school students. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effects of clothing values and selected demographic characteristics on perceived...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: degree of Master of Science in Apparel, Interiors, and Merchandising Presented on June 26, 1987. Title

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