Materialism, Transformation Expectations, and Spending: Implications for Credit Use

    September 2011 in “ Journal of Public Policy & Marketing ”
    Marsha L. Richins
    Studysummary This study found that transformation expectations mediate the link between materialism and credit overuse, suggesting that materialism fosters favorable attitudes toward debt and beliefs in life changes through acquisition.
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