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Natural Materials – Nature of Materials [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of DRS, 2018
The material world is recently and very rapidly changing; altering the relationships between materials – the substance of everyday life – and designers – the professionals who are responsible for transforming materials into daily life objects. This vibrant context prompts us to explore and attempt to conceptualise these fluid relationships and review ...
Tonuk, D, Fisher, T
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Pericentriolar material [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2020
Pimento-Marques and Bettencourt-Dias discuss the composition, assembly and function of pericentriolar material - the proteinaceous material that surrounds the centrioles and forms the centrosome, the main microtubule organizing center found in animal cells.
Pimenta-Marques, Ana   +1 more
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Effect of consumer self-discrepancy on materialism and impulse buying: the role of subjective well-being [PDF]

open access: yesCentral European Management Journal, 2023
Purpose – This study aims to explore how and why self-discrepancy affects materialism and impulsive buying and the extent to which subjective well-being mediates the relationship between self-discrepancy, materialism and impulsive buying.
Linas Pupelis, Beata Šeinauskienė
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The Effect of Self-esteem on Corrupt Intention: The Mediating Role of Materialism

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
The present set of studies aimed to explore the effect of self-esteem on corrupt intention and the mediating role of materialism in generating this effect.
Yuan Liang   +5 more
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Materialism Behavior On Private Label Buying Decision Among Indonesian Teenagers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Nowadays, consumer behavior has become more complex and unpredictable. In consumer behavior, the relationship between product consumption and product ownership is closely related, one of the most interesting to study the behavior of consumer materialism.
Oliandes , Sondakh, Amelia, -
core   +1 more source

Effects of Materialism on Adolescents’ Prosocial and Aggressive Behaviors: The Mediating Role of Empathy

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2023
Materialism plays a critical role in adolescent behavioral development, yet whether it affects prosocial and aggressive behaviors and the internal mechanism remains unknown.
Meijing Lv   +3 more
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The Effect of Ostracism on Adults’ Materialism: The Roles of Security and Self-Construal

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
With consumer culture becoming more prominent, the value of materialism is growing rapidly. This study explored the formation of materialism in adults, based on the temporal need–threat model of ostracism and the theory of materialistic values ...
Jiaxi Feng   +3 more
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The Materialism of Georges Bataille. A Reading from the Perspective of Nietzsche and Marx [PDF]

open access: yesIdeas y Valores, 2015
Georges Bataille’s notion of materialism can be seen as a critique of metaphysical or idealist conceptions of materialism. On the basis of the reconstruction of Bataille’s statements in his different early writings, the paper provides an interpretation ...
Vicente Montenegro Bralic
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The Silence of the Digital Flock and the Decline of Western Democracy

open access: yesPolítica Internacional
In the digital age, monopolistic platforms control the flow of information, manipulating public discourse through algorithms and data mining, creating a “digital flock” devoid of critical reflection.
Ph.D. Nguyễn Vân Hạn
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The Not-So-Dark Side of Materialism: Can Public Versus Private Contexts Make Materialists Less Eco-Unfriendly?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Materialism, a way of life characterized by pursuing possessions, image, and status, has always been looked upon as self-interested and unkind. Previous studies have widely verified that materialism has a negative impact on individuals’ pro-environmental
Luxiao Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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