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Evaluation of secondary homemaking education in Bend, Oregon

Creator:: Park, Ruth Stermer
Abstract:: Concern over the low enrollment in homemaking classes prompted this study of the homemaking program in secondary schools in Bend, Oregon. Two questionnaires were constructed to obtain the opinions and beliefs of ninth, tenth, and eleventh-grade girls in Bend, Oregon, and their parents about the following: 1. What factors influence...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Ruth Stermer Park for the M.S

Paradigm shifts in training and development : naturalistic study of management change during organization transformation

Creator:: Olsen, Brigitta E.
Abstract:: The need for organizational transformation is a response to a larger paradigm shift occurring in science and society. It represents a shift from the mechanistic model to a systems, holistic model. The purpose of this study was to determine patterns and practices that limit training effectiveness when facilitating a major...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Organization Transformation Abstract approved: Ruth Stiehl The need for organizational transformation is a

The relationship of organizational structure and job satisfaction in Iranian iron companies

Creator:: Khaef, Ahmad Ali
Abstract:: This study examined the ralationship of organizational structure and job satisfaction in Iranain iron companies. Sixteen of 27 Iranian iron companies were randomly selected for the study, and 195 middle managers in the 16 companies were surveyed with a three part instrument consisting of Likert's (1967) Profile of Organizational Characteristics;...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Ruth Stied This study examined the ralationship of organizational structure and job satisfaction in

The development and application of benthic classifications for coral reef ecosystems below 30 m depth using multibeam bathymetry : Tutuila, American Samoa

Creator:: Lundblad, Emily Ruth
Abstract:: Coral reef ecosystems are the most diverse on earth, and their subsistence is being threatened by natural and adverse anthropogenic patterns and processes. In an effort to understand and protect these marine environments, several programs have outlined strategies and initiatives. For example, the United States Coral Reef Task Force’s Mapping...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Clothing behavior related to certain personality traits of a selected group of Japanese and American men and women

Creator:: Sugimura, Diane Maeda
Abstract:: The study was undertaken for the purpose of investigating the relationship between clothing behavior and sex, Japanese and American cultures, feminine or masculine personality types, and sex-role concepts. The aspects of clothing behavior included in the study are interest, tolerance, acceptance, and innovation of uni-sex clothing items, and the femininity-masculinity...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: GROUP OF JAPANESE AND AMERICAN MEN AND WOMEN Abstract approved: Redacted for privacy Ruth E. Gates

Factor patterns that foster or impede distance education in Washington State community and technical colleges

Creator:: Baker, Ronald L.
Abstract:: This study was conducted to develop a holistic understanding of distance education by identifying factors and patterns of factors that foster or impede distance education. The Washington State Community and Technical College System provided the context for the investigation of four primary questions: 1. What is the community and technical...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Abstract approved: Ruth E. Stiehl This study was conducted to develop a holistic understanding of

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...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Privacy Abstract approved: Ruth Gates The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationships

Innovativeness in clothing and textiles as related to adoption leadership, venturesomeness, perceived sewing competence, and selected demographic factors

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:: SELECTED DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS Redacted for privacy Abstract approved: Dr. Ruth E. Gates The purpose of

Body awareness as related to clothing interest of college men and women

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

An evaluation of serviceability and consumer acceptance of pre-school boys' knit shirts made of blended polypropylene fabrics

Creator:: Jeffers, Joyce Colleen
Abstract:: This study was an evaluation of fabric serviceability and consumer acceptance of polypropylene blend knits. A review of literature indicates a trend toward polypropylene blend fabrics for wearing apparel, specifically for knits. The purpose of the research was to compare two experimental double knit fabrics, a 50 percent Creslan/Herculon blend...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Ruth A. Moser cJ This study was an evaluation of fabric serviceability and con- sumer acceptance of

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Evaluation of secondary homemaking education in Bend, Oregon

Paradigm shifts in training and development : naturalistic study of management change during organization transformation

The relationship of organizational structure and job satisfaction in Iranian iron companies

The development and application of benthic classifications for coral reef ecosystems below 30 m depth using multibeam bathymetry : Tutuila, American Samoa

Clothing behavior related to certain personality traits of a selected group of Japanese and American men and women

Factor patterns that foster or impede distance education in Washington State community and technical colleges

Satisfaction with clothing and personal appearance related to self-esteem and participation in activities among full-time homemakers

Innovativeness in clothing and textiles as related to adoption leadership, venturesomeness, perceived sewing competence, and selected demographic factors

Body awareness as related to clothing interest of college men and women

An evaluation of serviceability and consumer acceptance of pre-school boys' knit shirts made of blended polypropylene fabrics

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