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Development and implementation of a sustainable apparel design and production model
(2007-05)
Scope and Method of Study: Many environmental problems related to the apparel industry, such as toxicity in dyeing wastewater, could be minimized by apparel designers and manufacturers. McDonough and Braungart's 'Cradle ...
Relationship between preferences for familiar design elements and principles and place attachment of women living in continuing care retirement communities
(2010-05)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to describe the preferences of female residents of CCRCs toward familiar design elements and principles as described in the context of place attachment. Eighteen ...
Post-acquisition performance in the hotel and restaurant industries
(2006-07)
Scope and Method of Study: This study provides an empirical illustration of post-acquisition performance in the hotel and restaurant industries, using mergers and acquisitions from 1980 to 2004. At the first stage of ...
Parenting styles and patterns of child weight across time
(2009-12)
Scope and Method of Study: There is a need for longitudinal analyses to identify key factors in the development of childhood obesity. This study sought to examine the links between parenting styles and child obesity across ...
Employee perception of environmental management systems in selected hotels in Puerto Rico
(2016-05)
This study explored hotel employee's perceptions about the implementation of environmental management systems (EMS), and its consequent increase in workload. The service profit chain (SPC) model (Heskett et al., 1994) was ...
Involvement of Oklahoma clergy in providing marriage preparation
(2005-07)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to learn about current practices and attitudes of Oklahoma clergy related to marriage preparation, including their perceptions of constraints to clergy involvement ...