PERSONALITY AND PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON MEN'S DENIM JEANS: MUSIC AND FASHION PERSPECTIVE EDUCATION IN 4TH IR

Abstract

When we observe people around us, one of the first things that strikes us is how different people are from one another. Some people are very talkative while others are very quiet. Some are active whereas others are couch potatoes. Some worry a lot; others almost never seem anxious. Each time we use one of these words, words like talkative, quiet, active, or anxious, to describe those around us, we are talking about a person’s personality the characteristic ways that people differ from one another. Personality psychologists try to describe and understand these differences. Recent years have witnessed the ascendance of a new way to conceptualize and investigate the acceptance of men’s denim jeans at different levels of personality and psychological describe ways in which people are different from each other. This follows Maslow concepts and psychological needs. In relation, many Malaysian artists favour jeans wearing during stage shows, drama shooting or film and daily life. For instance, both the artist and the music they sing can play a huge role in which direction the fashion industry moves. Research design is inextricably linked to data analysis. An appropriate design can ensure that the substantive and statistical assumptions for the data analysis such as the assumptions that obtained from the questionnaire distributed to respondents. The hypothesis was tested among 40 male respondents are randomly selected, aged from 23 to 30 years old near Kuala Lumpur from different background such as professional and non-professional. These results provide support for the time horizon hypothesis and suggest further attention to the factors in investigation for future research. The objectives are to understand the cutting styles that fits the person by being able to differentiate various styles available reflecting men’s personality towards jeans styles. By undertaking a quantitative method, the study was able to provide an insight into the personality of self-identity reflection towards men in Kuala Lumpur using Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS). The study emphasizes on whether men’s personality was reflected by different styles of denim jeans. There are signs that this personality and psychological perspectives emerging as a potentially integrative paradigm for personality and psychology as well. This special issue highlights this new appearance and its relevance to a broad of topics in personality and psychology. Result from analysis proves that slim fit jeans was the type of jeans that had the best choice among respondents, followed by straight cut jeans, skinny jeans, regular jeans and tapered jeans. For section ‘denim jeans as reflection of self- identity, it was found that the highest mean score recorded was the statement ‘I like jeans as a casual wear’.