More gratitude, less materialism: The mediating role of life satisfaction

By N. Lambert, F. Fincham, T. Stillman, Lukas R. Dean. 2009

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Buying to Blunt Negative Feelings: Materialistic Escape from the Self (2016, unknown): “…et al., 2007; Gardarsdottir, Dittmar, & Aspinall, 2009; Gatersleben, White, Abrahamse, Jackson, & Uzzell, 2010; Keng, Jung, Jiuan, & Wirtz, 2000; Lambert et al., 2009; Li, Patel, Balliet, Tov, & Scollon, 2011; Manchiraju & Son, 2014; Manolis & Roberts, 2012; Norris & Larsen, 2011; Piko, 2006;…”
Materialistic cues make us miserable: A meta‐analysis of the experimental evidence for the effects of materialism on individual and societal well‐being (2020, background): “…further research should investigate the causal link between well‐being and materialism, as there are a number of studies that have hinted at a possible bidirectional relationship between the two variables (Chang & Arkin, 2002; Chaplin & John, 2007; Lambert et al., 2009; Liu, Zhao, & Liu, 2018).”
Material Parenting: How the Use of Goods in Parenting Fosters Materialism in the Next Generation (2015, background): “For this reason, encouraging gratitude in children may reduce materialistic strivings (Lambert et al. 2009; Polak and McCullough 2006).”
Forgiveness, Gratitude and Subjective Well-Being Among Filipino Adolescents (2014, background): “Specifically, gratitude has been positively linked to satisfaction with life (Froh et al. 2008; Lambert et al. 2009; Wood et al. 2009), and positive affect (Froh et al.”
Why are materialists less happy? The role of gratitude and need satisfaction in the relationship between materialism and life satisfaction. (2014, methodology): “This research has at times pointed to a causal relationship from state gratitude to temporary decreases in materialism (Lambert et al., 2009; Polak & McCullough, 2006).”
The Silver Lining of Materialism: The Impact of Luxury Consumption on Subjective Well-Being (2012, background): “Savoring is often viewed as an aspect of the more general disposition to be grateful for what one has (Lambert et al. 2009).”
Being grateful is beyond good manners: Gratitude and motivation to contribute to society among early adolescents (2010, background): “Consistent with this view that gratitude can positively shift the way individuals view themselves and others, recent evidence indicates that gratitude lends individuals a sense of coherence in life, precisely because it causes them to positively frame events and circumstances (Lambert et al. 2009b).”
Gratitude and Subjective Wellbeing: A Proposal of Two Causal Frameworks (2017, background): “…they felt deep appreciation in life (high gratitude) showed an increase in satisfaction with life and a subsequent decrease in materialism relative to an envy (low gratitude) induction, suggesting a directional relationship whereby gratitude leads to less materialism (Lambert et al. 2009a, b).”