Journal of Consumer Affairs
SSCI-ISI SCOPUS (1967-2023)
0022-0078
1745-6606
Mỹ
Cơ quản chủ quản: WILEY , Wiley-Blackwell
Lĩnh vực:
Sociology and Political ScienceEconomics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)
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Consumer Attitudes Toward Health and Health Care: A Differential PerspectiveMeasures of attitudes of health care consumers toward their own health behaviors and health care institutions reveal the overall pattern of their views as well as their segmented views. Results suggest that some consumers may take a more scientific approach to health care and prevention than others and that demographics, health status, and health consciousness are partial predictors of tha... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 22 Số 1 - Trang 96-118 - 1988
The Effects of Credit Attitude and Socioeconomic Factors on Credit Card and Installment DebtMost previous research on credit use has examined the effect of socioeconomic and attitude variables without considering the possible correlation among these factors. Also, the studies have not considered whether there is a difference between general and specific attitudes toward credit and the use of credit. This study addresses those problems and includes installment debt as well as cred... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 35 Số 1 - Trang 162-179 - 2001
Your Privacy Is Sealed: Effects of Web Privacy Seals on Trust and Personal Disclosures Online privacy is an issue of increasing national importance, and voluntary privacy seals provided by third‐party organizations such as TRUSTe and BBBOnline have been proposed as a means of assuring consumer privacy. Few studies have examined privacy seal effects. This study presents results of an online experiment that evaluated consumer response to privacy seals in a naturali... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 39 Số 2 - Trang 339-362 - 2005
Nutrition Knowledge, Gender, and Food Label UseThis paper empirically explores the relationship between nutrition knowledge, gender, and food label use. The econometric approach treats both nutrition knowledge and label use as endogenous variables when estimating the model for food label use. The results suggest that nutrition knowledge does not have an effect on label use, confirming the weak link hypothesis between knowledge and beha... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 34 Số 1 - Trang 97-112 - 2000
Toward an Understanding of the Online Consumer's Risky Behavior and Protection Practices This research draws upon protection motivation theory and social cognitive theory to investigate the extent to which the level of perceived threat and likelihood of threat along with online self‐efficacy affect online behaviors. This article contributes to the literature by investigating a wide range of risky and protective behaviors and examining the role of online self‐effica... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 43 Số 3 - Trang 449-473 - 2009
Effects of Low Income Families' Ability and Willingness to Use consumer Credit on Subsequent Outstanding Credit BalancesThis study investigates consumer credit use of 618 low income families selected from the 1983 and 1986 Survey of Consumer Finances. The low income family's ability and willingness to use credit along with selected interaction variables are tested in a hierarchical multiple regression model. Significant determinants of the amount of credit outstanding in 1986 were household head's employmen... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 28 Số 2 - Trang 403-422 - 1994
Who Pays for Credit Cards?The authors model side payments in a competitive credit‐card market. If competitive retailers absorb the cost of accepting credit cards by charging a higher goods price to everyone, then someone must subsidize convenience users of credit cards to prevent them from defecting to merchants who do not accept cards. The side payment could be financed by card users who roll over balances and pay... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 37 Số 2 - Trang 208-230 - 2003
Determinants of Household Expenditures on AlcoholThis paper examines the determinants of household alcohol expenditures by using a nonnormal and heteroscedastic double‐hurdle model to accommodate zero observations in the sample. The model is a generalization of the double‐hurdle model estimated in previous studies of alcohol consumption. We also examine the effects of explanatory variables by calculating and decomposing the elasticities.... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 30 Số 1 - Trang 48-67 - 1996
The Roles of Gender and Motivation as Moderators of the Effects of Calorie and Nutrient Information Provision on Away-from-Home Foods
Tập 43 Số 2 - Trang 249-273 - 2009
An Analysis of the Acquisition of Some Consumer Competencies Among AdolescentsRecent public policy discussions have focused on the role and influences of television, school, and family in teaching young people various desirable and undesirable consumer‐related cognitions and behaviors. This research provides a theoretical and empirical basis useful in resolving such issues. The study examined the influences of television, family, school and peers on the acquisition ... ... hiện toàn bộ
Tập 12 Số 2 - Trang 277-291 - 1978