Individualism/Collectivism and Cultures of Happiness: A Theoretical Conjecture on the Relationship between Consumption, Culture and Subjective Well-Being at the National Level

By Aaron C. Ahuvia. 2002

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Subfields: Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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The Three-Ring Conception of Giftedness (2005, unknown): “…have been paralleled by an increasing tendency for young people to focus on materialism, self-indulgence, narrow professional success, and individual economic gain (Ahuvia, 2002; Huer, 1991; Kasser, 2002; Myers, 1993; Netemeyer, Burton, & Lichtenstein, 1995; Shrader, 1992; Tatzel, 2002).”
Personal Values and Well-Being among Europeans, Spanish Natives and Immigrants to Spain: Does the Culture Matter? (2011, result): “These findings are generally concordant with the literature on healthy values (Kasser and Ahuvia 2002; Vansteenkiste et al. 2006), and in the specific cases of stimulation and self-direction are also in line with Sagiv and Schwartz’s (2000)”
Direct democracy and life satisfaction revisited: new evidence for Switzerland (2008, background): “See also the various contributions in Diener and Suh (2000) and Ahuvia (2002) .”
Culture and Subjective Well-Being (2013, background): “A possible explanation proposed by Ahuvia (2000) is that rising wealth alters the cultural environment by freeing the individual from economic dependence on his or her family.”
Do brands make consumers happy?- A masstige theory perspective (2021, background): “Many studies have favored the notion (Helm et al., 2019; Ahuvia, 2002; Segev et al., 2015; Aksoy et al., 2015; Duan, 2020; Netemeyer et al., 2018; Suzuki et al., 2019; Chaplin, 2009) and many are against it (Drennan et al., 2011; Pera and Viglia, 2015; Laisawat et al., 2012; Burroughs and…”
The Silver Lining of Materialism: The Impact of Luxury Consumption on Subjective Well-Being (2012, background): “In general, materialists experience more negative affect and spend more time being unhappy (Christopher and Schlenker 2004; Christopher et al. 2009; Kasser and Ahuvia 2002; Richins et al. 1992).”
Orientations to happiness and life satisfaction in twenty-seven nations (2009, background): “As in many contemporary cross-cultural studies, the distinction between individualism and collectivism has been a focus of these studies (eg, Ahuvia, 2002 ; Park & Huebner, 2005).”