Contingent Self-Esteem, Self-Presentational Concerns, and Compulsive Buying

Psychology and Marketing

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 147-160

  Roberts, James A ^a   Manolis, Chris ^b   Pullig, Chris ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84892452374     PISSN: 07426046     EISSN: 15206793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mar.20683     Document Type: Article

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