Financial status and materialism – The mediating role of self-esteem
Objective: One of the reasons why people develop a materialistic attitude may be their desire to compensate for economic deprivation. Poor people experience negative emotions as a result of deprivation, and this translates into low self-esteem. It is argued that, as a means of dealing with low self-...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Australian Journal of Psychology |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00049530.2021.1944315 |