Materialism : The good, the bad and the ugly

Materialism has a generally held connotation that is associated with character deficiencies, self-centeredness, and unhappiness, and most extant research views materialism as having a negative influence on well-being. In this article, we review and synthesize research that supports both positive and...

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Published in:	Journal of marketing management no. 30 (17-18); pp. 1858 - 1881 P.
Main Authors:	Shrum, L. J., Lowrey, Tina M., Pandalaere, Mario, Ruvio, Ayalla, Gentina, Elodie, Furcheim, Pia, Herbert, Maud, Hudders, Liselot, Lens, Inge, Mandel, Naomi, Nairn, Agnès, Samper, Adriana, Soscia, Isabella, Steinfield, Laurel
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	01-12-2014
Subjects:	Business administration Economics and Finance Humanities and Social Sciences well-being prosocial behaviour compensatory consumption materialism motives self-identity
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