A cross-cultural examination of the relationship between materialism and individual values

Journal of Economic Psychology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 624-641

  Kilbourne, William ^a   Grünhagen, Marko ^b   Foley, Janice ^c  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Consumer research; Cross cultural differences; Values

Indexed keywords

EID: 24144496784     PISSN: 01674870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joep.2004.12.009     Document Type: Article

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