Browsing Department of Design and Merchandising by Date "2016"
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Fashion and sustainability: increasing knowledge about slow fashion through an educational module
The over consumptive behaviors in society often cause a great deal of environmental impact. Many consumers are unaware of their impact when they purchase low quality, inexpensive apparel items, sometimes referred to as ... -
Team creative performance: exploring the relationship between team diversity and conflict affecting the creative productivity of interior design student teams
This exploratory case study used mixed methods to examine five main variables and their possible effects on team creative productivity: team learning style diversity, student self-awareness, task conflict, process conflict, ... -
Revival of Hejaz tribal embroidery using digital design technology: a collaborative design process engaging Saudi female academics
The purpose of the study was to create a collection of professional dress ensembles for Saudi female academics based on their preferences. Two models underpinned this research study: the FEA consumers’ needs model combined ... -
Understanding college students' compulsive buying tendencies across shopping channels: psychological, affective, and social perspectives
The concept of compulsive buying is a repetitive behavior that affects many people negatively in terms of emotional and financial well being. The purpose of this study was to analyze compulsive buying among college students ... -
Development and thermal characterization of polydiacetylene (PDA) nanofiber composites for smart wound dressing applications
Conventional methods of identification of microbiological pathogens infection in wound have many challenges such as the need for specialized instruments and trained personnel, and the long detection time. There is a critical ... -
Female Muslim consumer purchase preferences for digitally printed portable prayer rugs
The purpose of this study was to investigate female Muslim consumer preferences related to digitally-printed portable prayer rugs in the context of the FEA (Functional, Expressive, and Aesthetic) consumer needs model. For ...
