Pedagogy and Professional Development

Understanding Apparel Students’ Perceptions of Clothing for People with Disabilities

Authors
  • Jin Su orcid logo (Univeristy of North Carolina at Greensboro)
  • Xiao Tong (The University of Alabama)
  • Melanie Carrico orcid logo (University of North Carolina at Greensboro)
  • Brian Taylor (The University of Alabama)

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to understand university apparel majors' knowledge and awareness of adaptive clothing and the clothing needs for people with disabilities (PWD). 

Keywords: people with disabilities, adaptive, apparel, disability, apparel students

How to Cite:

Su, J., Tong, X., Carrico, M. & Taylor, B., (2024) “Understanding Apparel Students’ Perceptions of Clothing for People with Disabilities”, International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Conference Proceedings 80(1). doi: https://doi.org/10.31274/itaa.17366

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Published on
23 Jan 2024
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