Understanding Materialism Among Youth

By M. Goldberg, G. Gorn, Laura Peracchio, G. Bamossy. 2003

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Marketing, Social Psychology

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Material Parenting: How the Use of Goods in Parenting Fosters Materialism in the Next Generation (2015, background): “…tend to be transmitted from parents to children, with the result that materialistic parents tend to have materialistic children (Ahuvia and Wong 2002; Goldberg et al. 2003), the survey included measures of the respondent’s perception of both the mother’s and the father’s level of materialism.”
Social Support and Money as Pain Management Mechanisms (2008, background): “Not only do individuals from broken, unsupportive, poor, or conflictual families tend to overemphasize money (Flouri, 2004; Goldberg et al., 2003; Kasser et al., 1995; Rindfleisch et al., 1997), but individuals who had just been rejected also tend to attach an increased importance to money.”
Buying to Blunt Negative Feelings: Materialistic Escape from the Self (2016, background): “This coincides with adolescents growing up to become consumers in their own right (e.g., rather than through their parents; see Barenboim, 1981; Goldberg et al., 2003; John, 1999).”
The Costs of Consumer Culture and the “Cage Within”: The Impact of the Material “Good Life” and “Body Perfect” Ideals on Individuals” Identity and Well-Being (2007, background): “” Recent reports on children in both the US and the UK suggest that “being rich” is their top aspiration ( Schor, 2004 ; Brown, 2005 ), and the conclusion from a national US survey was that the “acquisition and accumulation of possessions have become preoccupying behaviors for them” ( Goldberg, Go”
A social institutional approach to identifying generation cohorts in China with a comparison with American consumers (2007, neutral): “promotions (Goldberg et al., 2003; Hung, Gu, and Tse, 2005).”
Materialism and Social Comparison among Adolescents (2007, background): “As hierarchy is legitimate and conformity to group norms is acceptable in Confucian tradition (Wong & Ahuvia, 1998), social comparison of goods as a means to locate an individual’s position in the social hierarchy is therefore encouraged. Hu (1944) analyzed the Chinese concept of face into lien (or ”
Gratitude and the Reduced Costs of Materialism in Adolescents (2011, background): “If a growing interest in material things in youth continues to show links to poorer school performance, negative attitudes about school, and unhappiness, then it will undoubtedly elevate public concern (Goldberg et al. 2003).”
Subjective Well-Being among Adolescent Consumers: The Effects of Materialism, Compulsive Buying, and Time Affluence (2012, neutral): “Youth Materialism Scale (Goldberg et al. 2003)”