Background
Douglas, Sara Frances was born on August 28, 1939 in Chattanooga. Daughter of John David and Mary Louise (Hampshire) Umberger.
Douglas, Sara Frances was born on August 28, 1939 in Chattanooga. Daughter of John David and Mary Louise (Hampshire) Umberger.
Bachelor of Science, Kansas State University, 1961; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, since 1983.
Research assistant, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1961-1963;
director personnel, Carson Pirie Scott & Company, Urbana, 1965-1966;
lecturer, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1975-1983;
assistant professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1983-1986, 87-90;
associate professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, since 1990;
assistant professor, Institut Teknoloji The Majlis Amanah Rakyat/MUCIA, Shah Alam, Malaysia, 1986-1987. Book reviewer Macmillan Public Company, 1987-1990. Organizer symposia and workshops for national association conferences.
Lecturer in field; consultant in field.
Advisory council Planned Parenthood of Champaign County, 1990-1992. Member American Marketing Association, American Council on Consumer Interests, American Collegiate Retailing Association, International Textile and Apparel Association (regional council 1988-1989), National Executive Council (national secretary 1990-1992), Association for Consumer Research (advisory council 1991-1993), Phi Upsilon Omicron (chapter president 1976-1977, undergraduate advisor 1987-1990).
Married Stephen Arneal Douglas, August 26, 1961. Children: Kathryn Anne, Elizabeth Lynne, Lauren Jennifer.