• Journal of the Korean Society of Costume
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• v.52 no.3
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• pp.99-109
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• 2002

The purpose of 7his study was to understand the characteristic of involvement which affect to consumers of fashion market, and at the viewpoint of complex style, this involvement is consists of clothing involvement, advertising involvement and situation involvement, also by verifying the consumers reaction to clothing advertising effect process. It analyzed at last six hundred eighteen women in the age of twenty to thirty yearn old who live in Seoul. SPSS package were used to analyze the gathered data. Frequency, percentage, fator analysis. ANOVA. duncan test, correlation analysis. The results of this study can be summarized as follows : First, The clothing involvement was the highest Involvement of fashion consumers and it showed high correlation among clothing involvement, advertising involvement, situation involvement. Second, Depends on the nature of involvement, involvement group is divided as the most involvement, high involvement, low Involvement and the most lowest involvement groups. Third, Involvement and advertising effect showed highly difference, and the higher involvement group has high perceptive process and memory progress, friendly attitude process, and purchasing intention is high.

• Journal of the Korean Home Economics Association
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• v.44 no.4 s.218
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• pp.65-74
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• 2006

The purpose of this study was to identify the relationship between shopping value and clothing shopping orientation according to clothing involvement. The study subjdects comprised 298 females living in Seoul. The data were analyzed with factor analysis, correlation, t-test, cluster analysis and regression analysis. Clothing involvement, shopping value and clothing shopping orientation consisted of various factors. Clothing involvement influenced various shopping values and orientations. According to three clothing involvement factors, women were classified into two clusters(: high and low involvement groups). In the two groups, there was an intimate relationship between shopping value and shopping orientation, while there were significant differences in shopping value, clothing shopping orientation, and clothing purchasing behavior. In addition, shopping value have influenced shopping orientations and clothing purchasing behavior, while shopping orientations influenced clothing purchasing behavior. As a result, the successful marketer should know the consumer's clothing involvement and shopping value as well as clothing shopping orientation.

• Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles
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• v.24 no.1
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• pp.55-66
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• 2000

The purpose of this study was to investigate relationship between Sex Role Identity, Clothing Involvement, and Clothing Satisfaction, among high school students, and the difference of Sex Role Identity, Clothing Involvement, and Clothing Satisfaction according to demographic variables. The questionaire survey was used toward 555 high school students in seoul region during October, 1998. SAS package program were used to analyze the gatherd data. Frequency, Percentage. Factor Analysis, Duncan test, Correlation Analysis and so on. The conclusion based on the results are as follows: 1. With the analyses of Sex Role Identity, Clothing Involvement, and Clothing Satisfaction, we divided the polarized Sex Role Identity into four factors : androgynous, masculine, feminine and undifferentited type. Four factors are considered to decide Clothing Involvement: fashion, interesting pleasure, symbolism, and utility perceived risk. 2. There are significant differences in Sex Role Identity, Clothing Involvement, and Clothing Satisfaction according to demographic variables. 3. The analysis of correlations among Sex Role Identity, Clothing Involvement and Clothing Satisfaction showed that there are significant among them.

• Korean Journal of Human Ecology
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• v.5 no.2
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• pp.131-143
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• 1996

The purpose of this study was to investigate clothing involvement and clothing behavior of women and to indentify the relationship between clothing behavior and clothing involvement. The data were analyzed using percentage, frequency, factor analysis, ANOVA, Scheffe test, t-test, and Multiple Regression. The results of the study were as follows: 1. Five dimensions of clothing involvement were derived by factor analysis such as fashion, interest pleasure, symbolism, and perceived buying risk. 2. There were significant relationships between clothing involvement dimensions and demographic characteristics such as age, educational background and family income level. Those who were younger and not married showed positive relationship among fashion, interest and pleasure of clothing involvement dimensions. Those who had higher educational background showed positive relationship with clothing involvement. Those who were empolyed showed higher clothing involvement with symbolism and perceived buying risk. 3. Age, marital status, and educational background showed important variables as factors that exert influence on clothing behavior: Those who were younger and not married attached importance to interest aesthetics, psychological dependence, and fashion. Those who were older and married attached importance to modesty and comfort. The more educated respondents were more concerned about interest aesthetics, symbolism, psychological dependence, and fashion. 4. The fashion of clothing involvement showed positive relationship in fashion, interest, symbolism, and psychological dependence of clothing behavior, and negative relationship in modesty and comfort. The interest of clothing involvement showed positive relationship in aesthetics and interest, and negative relationship in modesty and comfort of clothing behavior. The pleasure of clothing involvement showed positive relationship in psychological dependence, management, interest, and pleasure of clothing behavior. The symbolism of clothing involvement showed positive relationship in symbolism, modesty, conformity, psychological dependence, and fashion of clothing behavior. The perceived buying risk of clothing involvement showed positive relationship in management, conformity, and comfort and negative relationship in symbolism and fashion of clothing behavior.

• Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles
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• v.24 no.4
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• pp.549-559
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• 2000

In a few studies about product involvement there was confusion in the construct of involvement especially in association with importance. Due to the confusion of the construct unanticipated and inconsistent results were reported in some cases. So this study was mainly to identify the relationship between clothing importance and clothing involvement and also investigated the casual relationships among consumers n, value, clothing importance, clothing involvement fashion opinion leadership, and shopping behavior. The data were collected from 429 female adults using questionnaire, and were analysed with actor and path analysis. Results can be summarized as follows. First, clothing importance was the separate concept from clothing involvement, though they were closely related. Second. it was revealed that the main casual path was valuerlongrightarrowclothing importancelongrightarrowclothing involvementlongrightarrowfashion opinion leadership, shopping preference, shopping frequency, and shopping time. On the whole, the affective dimension of clothing involvement mainly affected them, and consumer's age negatively affected fashion opinion leadership and shopping behavior.

• Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles
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• v.21 no.7
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• pp.1124-1138
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• 1997

This study intended to investigate the concept of Clothing Involvement and Brand and to provide useful basic data for building on affective brand strategy. The purpose of this study is as follows: first, It is to measure the result of Brand Extension attitudes and Brand Extension items by clothing involvement (high involvement/low involvement). Second, It is to classify the factors of Clothing Involvement which suggested in theoretical research and to clarify correlation between clothing involvement factor and brand evaluation, brand extension attitudes. Third, It is to investigate the affect that clothing involvement, demographic variable and brand type on Brand Extension Evaluation. Subjects of this study were the adult women in Seoul, who were extracted by sampling randomly during the fall of 1995. Questionnaire was used as major method of gathering data. They were analyzed by the SAS method such as Frequency, Anova, Duncan, Correlation, multiple regression, Factor analysis. Main result of this study were as follows : 1. In brand extension attitude evaluation by high-involve group and low-involve group, quality, reputation and buying intension of brand extension attitudes showed significant difference. B brand extension attitudes and items of high-involve group was high compare to low-involve stoup. High-involve group evaluated watch, underwear, shoes and stocking of extension items highly, and there is no involvement difference of perfume, parasol, cushion. 2. In order to classify the dimension of Clothing Involvement, it was carried out factor analysis. 1 found that Clothing Involvement was composed of 4 factors, namely, interest - fashion.perceived risk symbolism. Correlation between clothing involvement and brand extension attitude was as followed; Interest factor of clothing involvement was correlated the existing brand attitude. Brand preference of the existing brand attitude was related the image of brand extension attitude, interest of advertising was the quality and the reputation-image was the buying intension. 3. For evaluation of a factor influenced on Brand Extension, it was produced multiple -regression test. Demographic variables and brand types had some influence of Clothing Involvement and Clothing Involvement had on brand extension. 27% of interest, 26% of symbolism was explained by brand types and 15% of fashion, 6% of perceived risk was explained by brand types, demographic variables. And, 10% of brand extension was explained by interest, fashion and symbolism.

• Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles
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• v.27 no.7
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• pp.851-861
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• 2003

The objectives of this study were to investigate the effect of perceiver's fashion involvement, clothing color, and background of object person on image perceptions of clothing, and to examine how clothing color preference vary according to perceiver's fashion involvement. Subjects were 273 college women in the metropolitan area of Seoul. The T-shirt was changed into 11 colors by using the CAD system. Five factors were derived to account for the dimensions of image perception. These were individuality, elegance, femininity, activity, and neatness. Perceiver's fashion involvement gave a significant influence on perception of individuality. Clothing color gave significant influences on 5 image dimensions. White and beige were evaluated neat image. Neatness factor had an interaction effect by fashion involvement and clothing color. The high involvement group evaluated white and beige shirt more neatly, and orange and yellow less neatly than the low involvement group. Individuality and elegance had an interaction effect by fashion involvement and background of object person. The high involvement group liked red, violet, and black shirt more than the low involvement. Refined and becomingness image gave significant influences on clothing color preference in both high and low involvement groups.

• The Research Journal of the Costume Culture
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• v.3 no.2
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• pp.449-459
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• 1995

The purpose of this study was to classify the dimension of clothing involvement, to identify the relationship between clothing involvement and brand loyalty by demographical characteristics. The results of the study were as follow. 1. General clothing involvement consisted of one dimension. 2. Clothing involvement is positively related to brand loyalty. The higher clothing involvement group had the higher brand loyalty. 3. There were is significant relationships among clothing involvement, brand loyalty and customer buying behavior such as expense and frequency of purchase. The expense and frequency of purchase were positively related to the higher clothing involvement group and the higher brand loyalty. 4. There were significant relationship between demographic characteristics and clothing involvement, between demographic characteristics and brand loyalty.

• Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles
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• v.29 no.1 s.139
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• pp.68-78
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• 2005

The purpose of this study was to examine the women consumers' clothing consumption value and involvement according to size of the city. 538 females living in Seoul(large city) and Jecheon(small city) were surveyed for this study. For data analysis, factor analysis, t-test, and regression were used. For clothing consumption value, five factors of value were founded and labeled as functional, emotional, epistemic, social and conditional value. Three factors of clothing involvement were also identified as clothing/fashion, symbolism and reasonability involvement. Size of the city influenced total clothing consumption value and involvement. Also, size of the city influenced clothing consumption value and involvement factors. When the cities were divided into two groups(large and small city), they showed different clothing consumption values and involvements according to the demographic variables.

• Journal of the Korea Fashion and Costume Design Association
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• v.15 no.3
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• pp.119-135
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• 2013

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between consumption values of preschooler clothing and purchasing satisfaction, company brand loyalty and involvement of preschooler clothing with the mothers of preschoolers. An online survey was adapted as methodology of this study. The collected 323 questionnaires were collected and statistically analyzed. The nine consumption value of preschooler clothing(vicarious satisfaction value, social value, functional value, convenient value, economic value, coordination value, aesthetic value, distinctive value, and fashionable value) resulted from the analysis of survey. Purchasing satisfaction, company brand loyalty, involvement of preschooler clothing was Uni-dimensional. Statistical analysis was performed with frequency analysis, descriptive statistics, exploratory factor analysis, multi-group analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, bivariate correlation analysis, distribution, structural equation, cluster analysis, independent sample t-test, one-way analysis of variance. The results of this study are as follows. In the consumption value of preschooler clothing influencing on the purchasing satisfaction was evaluated depending on the involvement of preschooler clothing group (high-involvement group, low-involvement group). In the low-involvement group, the most significant consumption value of preschooler clothing are economic value, convenient value, social value in order of importance; though in the high-involvement group, aesthetic value, social value, economic value in order of importance. Also the brand royalty was more affected by the purchasing satisfaction in the high-involvement group than in the low-involvement group. In conclusion, the relations of consumption value of preschooler clothing with purchasing satisfaction, company brand loyalty, involvement of preschooler clothing was established in study. The significances of this study is to provide the market segmentation strategy depending on the characteristics of preschooler clothing consumers and establish the information and direction to increase the company brand royalty and purchasing satisfaction.