This article presents a global empirical overview of studies on financial behavior in relation
to education, money-saving, and consumption, contributing to research on the Sustainable …

Financial knowledge is an essential component in financial decision making; however,
knowledge is insufficient to ensure responsible financial behavior. We investigate the weak …

Credit card misuse has negative long-term consequences for marketers. The study
investigates the role that personality plays in students' credit card misuse. Mowen's 3M …

This research illustrates how perceived economic mobility moderates the linkage between
materialism and impulsive spending. Using various data sources, four studies show that …

This study investigates variables particularly salient to college students' misuse of credit
cards and compulsive buying behavior that have not been previously examined together …

Social media play a role in the lives of young adults (18–25 years old), but motivators and
influences of this and similar sources on their money handling are not well-understood. This …

The number of students accumulating credit card debt—and the amount of debt itself—on
college campuses is increasing. If high-risk credit and health behavior are associated …

Can we rely on our high self-control friends to help us make better joint spending and diet
decisions? The current research reports seven studies showing that in joint decisions …

The present study investigates the three ingredients of self-control as identified by
Baumeister (2002) and links these ingredients to impulse buying in a sample of US adults …

Consumerism during the COVID-19 pandemic has been characterized by impulsive buying.
Using the theoretical lens of uncertainty avoidance and ego-depletion to identify the …