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Publikováno v:
International Review of Education. 63:341-361
Custom tailors working in the informal sector in Nairobi, Kenya, mainly acquire technical skills through undertaking traditional apprenticeships (TAs). However, most of these tailors are semi-skilled, produce low-quality products and are often poorer
Autor:
Maryke Vermaak, Helena Maria De Klerk
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Consumer Studies. 41:11-18
As retail experiences have become more important to the modern consumer, the store environment has taken on greater significance. The store environment is especially of great significance to the millennial consumer. These consumers tend to spend more
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Consumer Studies. 40:257-267
The purpose of this research is to extend an understanding of how Black and White South African consumers’ causal attributions for major household appliance performance failures impact on their anger and subsequent complaint behaviour. A survey was
Publikováno v:
Journal of Psychology. 6:76-86
This qualitative study sought to explore and describe the coping strategies obese men use, as well as the lived experience of being obese. A phenomenological approach, symbolic interactionism and l...
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Consumer Studies. 38:183-191
This research compared body shapes, measurements, ratios and fit problems of 234 African (109) and Caucasian (125) women. A three-dimensional (3D) full-body scanner generated virtual body images from which circumferential, width, protrusion and heigh
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Fashion Design, Technology and Education. 5:105-116
The use of body scanning technology in sizing and fit research in developing countries is in many cases not practical considering its cost and technologies involved. The purpose of this study was to identify and describe the distinctive body shapes o
Autor:
Helena Maria De Klerk, Suné Donoghue
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Consumer Studies. 37:214-221
With the disconfirmation paradigm, Day and Landon's taxonomy of complaint behaviour, and the cognitive appraisal theory developed by Lazarus and colleagues as theoretical approach, this study explored and described consumers' anger and coping strateg
Autor:
Helena Maria De Klerk, Bertha Jacobs
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Consumer Studies. 34:255-264
The purpose of this study was to explore the role that female consumers' apparel shopping scripts play in the adoption of the Internet for apparel purchasing from a social-cognitive approach. In this study, the focus was on exploring the cognitive st
Autor:
Helena Maria De Klerk, Suné Donoghue
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Consumer Studies. 33:456-467
In many emerging economies and developing countries, comprising consumers from different cultures and with varying degrees of sophistication (knowledge and skill) concerning consumer protection, the promotion of consumers' rights to develop a consume
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Consumer Studies. 32:276-284
A study was conducted in the Nairobi, Eldoret and Kisumu regions of Kenya with the objective to determine and describe the role that Kenyan female consumers' sizing and fit knowledge play in the problems that they experience when selecting apparel. T