Articles

Wardrobe Management Practices of Pregnant Teachers in Makurdi

Agbo, D.A.
Department of Home Science Management College of Food Technology, University of Agriculture, Makurdi.
Published: August 31, 2024 Issue: Vol. 18 No. 1 (2013) DOI: 10.66731/jher.v18i1.200

Abstract

This study examined the wardrobe management practices of pregnant
secondary school teachers in Makurdi metropolis. The research design
was survey. Population for the study comprised 1909 female teachers in
secondary schools in Makurdi, Benue state. A sample of 109 respondent
adult female teachers who are pregnant or had been pregnant in
previous years was randomly selected. The findings include that
pregnant teachers were aware of the various clothing items required
during pregnancy; that the predominant garments acceptable to
pregnant teachers are free flowing garments. Unpredictable change of
weather affects choice of clothing by pregnant teachers.

Keywords: Wardrobe Pregnancy Teachers Dress sense Students