Don’t Shop, Swap!
Didn’t really need that sweater you bought this week? Have 3 of the same pairs of pants? Thought you’d fit […]
Compulsive Buying, Money Behaviors
Money Behaviors
Recommended Reading: Going Broke: Why Americans Can’t Hold Onto Their Money By Stuart Vyse (Oxford University Press, 2008)
Stuart Vyse’s Going Broke: Why Americans Can’t Hold On To Their Money brings an important historical perspective to a current
Money Behaviors
Results of an Open Clinical Trial of a 6-Day Experiential Therapy Program for Disordered Money Behaviors
A year ago in the newsletter (Vol 2, Number 3), we reported on The Healing Money Workshop, held at Onsite
Mastering Our Emotions
Other Recent Research
Dr. Sunghwan Li, professor of marketing and consumer studies at the University of Guelph in Ontario, has been studying reactions,
Compulsive Buying, Money Behaviors
Important New Test for Compulsive Buying Comes Out in December
After years of rigorous testing and research, a new test of compulsive buying tendencies is being published in the December
Compulsive Buying, Money Behaviors
Stopping Overshopping Tips: When Happiness Seems Just a Mouse Click Away…
An article in The Williams Record discusses the dramatic rise in online overshopping among college students, but that rise isn’t
Money Behaviors, Money Psychology, Retail Psychology
Making Less, Spending More: What’s Wrong with this Picture?
In a Washington Post article earlier this year, Michael Fletcher pointed to some disturbing facts about the direction of the
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Students Love Getting Packages— Even If They Have to Send ‘Em to Themselves!
A recent article in the Williams Record, the campus newspaper of Williams College, examines the dramatic increase in online buying
Compulsive Buying, Money Behaviors, Online Shopping Addiction, Retail Psychology
Tip: Resisting the Shopping Channels
Recent research makes definite and demonstrable what we already suspected: that QVC and other such channels are enabling and encouraging
Mastering Our Emotions, Retail Psychology
Emotions and Buying Behavior: Two Recent Studies
How do negative emotions affect our buying habits? A recent study looked into the effects of sadness on our willingness