So, where do you begin to look this stuff up? In what catalogs, if not PsycInfo, the Sociology one (whatever it's called), etc.? It sounds fascinating--I've long been interested in the psychology of clothing and disappointed at the slender amount of research that's been done on it.
********************** Robin Pearce Abrahams Boston University [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 10 Feb 2003, Susan Freedman wrote: > Oh - I love tips - I have just the suggestion. > I'd suggest that the student go interdisciplinary and venture into the > Clothing/Textile Research body of literature. > In seeking research on perpetrators and thei process of choosing whom to > victimize, I ran into a body of research/literature which I guess is best > described as Textile/Clothing Research - totally outside of the more > familiar areas of psychology, sociology, womens studies, and law. > best, > susan freedman > > At 01:24 PM 2/10/2003 -0500, you wrote: > >I have a student who is interested in differences in clothing choices > >between Caucasian and African-American women and how those clothing > >choices are viewed by men (particularly, are African-American women viewed > >as dressing more provocatively). It seems she did a quick survey last term > >in a sociology class and found that quite a few males claimed this > >statement was true. We have found a number of studies on body image and > >sexual behavior, but are having problems locating information more closely > >related to this topic. Any suggestions? > > > > > > > >Deb > > > >Dr. Deborah S. Briihl > >Dept. of Psychology and Counseling > >Valdosta State University > >Valdosta, GA 31698 > >(229) 333-5994 > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://chiron.valdosta.edu/dbriihl/ > > > >Well I know these voices must be my soul... > >Rhyme and Reason - DMB > > > > > >--- > >You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
