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When the reaper becomes a salesman: The influence of terror management on product preferences [PDF]
, 2015 The present research investigates how consumer choice is affected by Terror Management Theory’s proposition of Mortality Salience increasing one’s cultural worldview defense and self-esteem striving.
O'Dwyer, C. +3 more
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Design solutions for conscious and sustainable fashion consumption
Fashion HighlightThe paper refers to the extensive fashion consumption of our times, focusing on the emergingtarget audience and the level of awareness regarding fashion industry sustainability. Through ananalysis of the current state of the art and virtuous sustainable case studies, the paper aims topresent possible emergent service design solutions for more ...
Giraldi, Laura +2 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Research‐Practice Partnerships seek to close the research‐practice gap through developing collaborative, authentic partnerships between researchers and community members. Our team has leveraged Research‐Practice Ambassadors to support socially just and equitable partnership processes in schools.
Danielle R. Hatchimonji +8 more
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RESOURCE-GRABBING BY STATUS-CONSCIOUS AGENTS [PDF]
We introduce a dynamic model of resource-grabbing by status-conscious agents, i.e., agents value not only their absolute consumption levels, but also the relative status within their reference group.
Ngo Van Long, Shengzu Wang
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Reading before buying - exploring consumer attitudes toward informative function of packaging [PDF]
, 2012 Oftentimes, packaging is the first and only marketing tool consumers encounter before a purchase, therefore it is considered to be the most important communication and informative tool (Behaegel, 1991; Peters, 1994).
Dörnyei, Krisztina, Gyulavári, Tamás
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A 'manual on masculinity'? The consumption and use of mediated images of masculinity among teenage boys in Ireland [PDF]
, 2005 Most of the research on masculinity in Ireland stresses the influences of family, work and education in the construction of gender (Ferguson, 1998; Ferguson and Synott, 1995; Ferguson and Reynolds, 2001; McKeown et al., 1998, Owens, 2000).
Ging, Debbie
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi +6 more
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Explicit Economics: Addressing Conscious Consumption for Sustainability
, 2017 Sustainability is typically discussed in a siloed fashion in the United States. Cradle-to-cradle production and regulation to curb greenhouse gas emissions are proffered as salves for evidenced degradation but little attention is directed to how a society can enable sustainability as a cultural norm.
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The Cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Australia's Print‐Media Discourse
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the way that Australian newspapers have framed the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Introduced in 2013, the NDIS represented a major change in Australia's disability support policy, moving for the first time to a nationwide universal insurance model.
Meera Chinnappa +2 more
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Conscious Leadership: Transformational Approaches to a Sustainable Future [PDF]
, 2012 There is no room for the status quo. Apathy and lack of true leadership will simply perpetuate the unsustainable, self-destructive course we have embarked upon and continue to perpetuate.
Renesch, John
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