Family Identity: A Framework of Identity Interplay in Consumption Practices

By Amber M. Epp, Linda L. Price. 2008

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The Role of Brands and Mediating Technologies in Assembling Long-Distance Family Practices (2014, background): “Researchers tend to focus on the practices families consider sacred, such as family dinners or ritualized holiday traditions that are culturally loaded and normatively shaped (Epp and Price 2008; Rook 1985; Wallendorf and Arnould 1991).”
Mutuality (2016, background): “One may ‘‘share’’ inalienable household wealth but possession and sales rights, if any, become ambiguous and often contested (Curasi et al., 2004; Epp and Price, 2008).”
Constraints on Sustainable Energy Consumption: Market System and Public Policy Challenges and Opportunities (2009, background): “…consumption behavior; the individual and family identity issues associated with various energy segments, such as those identified in the IBM study (Epp and Price 2008; Valocchi et al. 2007); possible links among energy savings, sacrifice, and frugality (Miller 1998); and the relationship between…”
Identity-Based Consumer Behavior (2012, background): “…definition, identities can be “anchored” in different types of referents: objective membership groups (e.g., gender or family, as discussed in Epp & Price, 2008), culturally determined membership groups (e.g., ethnicity and religion, as discussed in Dong & Tian, 2009), abstracted role…”