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Rifkind, Lawrence J.; Harper, Loretta F. – CUPA Journal, 1993
A discussion of immediacy, the degree of perceived physical or psychological closeness between people, looks at a variety of verbal and nonverbal factors and behaviors useful to gain immediacy among co-workers, including attractiveness, clothing, posture, facial/eye behavior, vocal cues, space, touch, time, and gestures. Cross-gender dimensions,…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Body Language, Clothing, Eye Contact
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Bennet, Paul W. – History and Social Science Teacher, 1990
Presents a study of historical documents focusing on the complex relationship between dress, gender, and power in North America in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Examines social rules governing dress and appearance, providing examples of how people dressed to comply with social expectations. Loosely based on a Smithsonian…
Descriptors: Clothing, Cultural Images, Females, Feminism