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Peer reviewedJohnson, Kim K. P.; Roach-Higgins, Mary E. – Home Economics Research Journal, 1987
The influence of physical attractiveness, dress, and job type upon 300 college recruiters' impressions of females' employment potential was investigated. Subjects rated female applicants from a photograph on eight employment potential statements. Results indicate that the applicant's style of dress exerted a consistent influence on recruiters'…
Descriptors: Clothing, Employment Interviews, Employment Potential, Females
