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Consumer Decision-Making Styles Of The Three Major Ethnic Groups In Malaysia Towards Casual Wear Buying., Daphne Fam Sin Ying Jan 2010

Consumer Decision-Making Styles Of The Three Major Ethnic Groups In Malaysia Towards Casual Wear Buying., Daphne Fam Sin Ying

Student Works (2010-2019)

The hot and humid climate in Malaysia makes the wearing of casual wear in the country for all normal interactions other than formal functions the norm rather than the exception. As Malaysia is a multi cultural country with different ethnic group, it is pertinent that a study be conducted on the casual wear buying decision making styles of the different ethnic group in the country – namely the Malay, Chinese and Indians. Although there have been numerous studies done relating to consumers decision making styles using the Consumer Style Inventory (CSI) developed by Sproles and Kendall (1986) but then most …


Ua37/21/2 Research Interview, William Jenkins, Suzanne Hansen Jan 1992

Ua37/21/2 Research Interview, William Jenkins, Suzanne Hansen

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Research interview with Suzanne Hansen owner-operator of Recycled Revolution. The tape has quite a lot of background noise which occasionally make it difficult to hear what is being said.

For more information regarding Recycled Revolution see:

  • Apodaca, Rose. New-Age Junkies, Los Angeles Times, 4/23/1993.


Energy-Efficient Clothing, Interior Architecture And Furnishing Designs: Consumer Attitudes, Acceptability Levels And Preferences, Barbara Parks Aug 1982

Energy-Efficient Clothing, Interior Architecture And Furnishing Designs: Consumer Attitudes, Acceptability Levels And Preferences, Barbara Parks

Home Economics and Family Living Theses

Energy-efficient designs in clothing, interior architecture and furnishings were evaluated (a) to assess consumers’ attitudes toward the designs, (b) to compare acceptability levels of participants who were knowledgeable in the home energy field with those who were less knowledgeable and (c) to determine if consumers had a preference for using housing, clothing or furnishings in meeting their thermal comfort needs. Four designs generated by the University of Tennessee-Energy Design competition were evaluated: a leisure outfit, a lounging dress, a water-storage collector (room divider and coffee tables) and a solar waterbed. Rogers and Shoemaker’s perceived attributes of innovations model (relative advantage, …