Journal of Consumer Affairs

2012 - 2025

Current editor(s): Sharon Tennyson

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Volume 54, issue 4, 2020

Payday lending, crime, and bankruptcy: Is there a connection? pp. 1159-1177

James Barth, Jitka Hilliard, John S. Jahera, Kang B. Lee and Yanfei Sun

In search of well‐being: Factors influencing the movement toward and away from maladaptive consumption pp. 1178-1194

Wendy Attaya Boland, Ingrid M. Martin and Marlys J. Mason

From wheel of fortune to wheel of misfortune: Financial crises, cycles, and consumer predation pp. 1195-1212

Olivier Mesly, David W. Shanafelt, Nicolas Huck and François-Éric Racicot

Empathic cultural consumers: Pay what you want in the theater pp. 1213-1245

Jordi Tena‐Sánchez, Francisco J. León‐Medina and José A. Noguera

Is it godly to waste food? How understanding consumers' religion can help reduce consumer food waste pp. 1246-1269

Elizabeth A. Minton, Kathryn A. Johnson, Maricarmen Vizcaino and Christopher Wharton

Instagram and body image: Motivation to conform to the “Instabod” and consequences on young male wellbeing pp. 1270-1297

Elena Chatzopoulou, Raffaele Filieri and Shannon Arzu Dogruyol

How federally insured reverse mortgages affect the credit outcomes of older adults pp. 1298-1327

Stephanie Moulton, Donald Haurin, Samuel Dodini and Maximilian D. Schmeiser

Resilience and well‐being production among vulnerable consumers facing systematic constraints pp. 1328-1354

Yimin Huang, Junjun Cheng and Rongwei Chu

Privacy and the quantified self: A review of U.S. health information policy limitations related to wearable technologies pp. 1355-1374

Nancy H. Brinson and Danielle N. Rutherford

The evolution of the consumer movement: The rise of consumer financial protection pp. 1375-1382

Richard Cordray

Financial capability of student loan holders who are college students, graduates, or dropouts pp. 1383-1401

Jing Jian Xiao, Nilton Porto and Irene McIvor Mason

Volume 54, issue 3, 2020

Gender differences in financial knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors: Accounting for socioeconomic disparities and psychological traits pp. 813-835

Jennifer Robson and Johanna Peetz

Validation of Consumer Styles Inventory for consumer decision making styles pp. 836-853

Hyo Jin Eom, Nara Youn and Myoung‐Jin Lee

What retailers need to understand about website inaccessibility and disabled consumers: Challenges and opportunities pp. 854-889

Alex H. Cohen, Jorge E. Fresneda and Rolph E. Anderson

Illusion of safety: How consumers underestimate manipulation and deception in online (vs. offline) shopping contexts pp. 890-911

Nora Moran

The role of national culture in financial literacy: Cross‐country evidence pp. 912-930

Kenneth De Beckker, Kristof De Witte and Geert Van Campenhout

Give mind to the gap: Measuring gender differences in financial knowledge pp. 931-950

Elizabeth Ooi

Immigrants, Financial Knowledge, and Financial Behavior pp. 951-977

Anoosheh Rostamkalaei and Allan Riding

Want to make me happy? Tell me about your experiences but not your objects pp. 978-1001

Wilson Bastos

Product‐harm science communication: The halo effect and its moderators pp. 1002-1027

Olga Untilov and Stéphane Ganassali

Religion's influence on the financial well‐being of consumers: A conceptual framework and research agenda pp. 1028-1061

Samer Sarofim, Elizabeth Minton, Amabel Hunting, Darrell E. Bartholomew, Saman Zehra, William Montford, Frank Cabano and Pallab Paul

Mass incarceration and consumer financial harm: Critique of rent‐seeking by the carceral state pp. 1062-1081

Casey Carder Rockwell, David Crockett and Lenita Davis

Do good things come in pairs? How personality traits help explain individuals' simultaneous pursuit of a healthy lifestyle and financially responsible behavior pp. 1082-1120

Arvid O. I. Hoffmann and Leonora Risse

An item response theory approach to constructing and evaluating brief and in‐depth financial literacy scales pp. 1121-1156

Rob Ranyard, Simon McNair, Gianni Nicolini and Darren Duxbury

Volume 54, issue 2, 2020

Pandemic 101 pp. 393-394

Ronald Paul Hill

Do consumers view the nutrition facts panel when making healthfulness assessments of food products? Antecedents and consequences pp. 395-416

Manoj Hastak, Anusree Mitra and Debra J. Ringold

Perceptions of Home Insurance and Policy Directions: Comparing Mexican Americans and Non‐Hispanic White Americans pp. 417-455

Mohammadali Zolfagharian, Fuad Hasan, Golnaz B. Motie and Gregory D. Squires

A Sustainable Pathway to Consumer Wellbeing. The Role of Anticonsumption and Consumer Empowerment pp. 456-488

Ingo Balderjahn, Michael S.W. Lee, Barbara Seegebarth and Mathias Peyer

Withholding Consumption: A Free Riding Perspective on the Diffusion of Color Television in Rural China pp. 489-516

Zhao Rong and Lan Wu

The Effects of Financial Literacy Overconfidence on the Mortgage Delinquency of US Households pp. 517-540

Kyoung Tae Kim, Jonghee Lee and Sherman D. Hanna

Three Decades of Research in Health and Food Marketing: A Systematic Review pp. 541-580

Ksenia Silchenko, Søren Askegaard and Elena Cedrola

Avoiding household food waste, one step at a time: The role of self‐efficacy, convenience orientation, and the good provider identity in distinct situational contexts pp. 581-606

Jessica Aschemann‐Witzel, Ana Giménez, Alice Grønhøj and Gastón Ares

Why do many consumers prefer to pay now when they could pay later? pp. 607-627

Arvind Agrawal and James W. Gentry

When family dining protects against sweet food consumption… and when it does not pp. 628-647

Marie‐Eve Laporte, Sophie Rieunier and Geraldine Michel

Schooling, numeracy, and wealth accumulation: A study involving an agrarian population pp. 648-674

Catalina Estrada‐Mejia, Ellen Peters, Nathan F. Dieckmann, Marcel Zeelenberg, Marieke De Vries and David P. Baker

Power and responsibility: Advertising self‐regulation and consumer protection in a digital world pp. 675-700

Sonia Dickinson‐Delaporte, Kathleen Mortimer, Gayle Kerr, David S Waller and Alice Kendrick

Do not swipe the small stuff: A randomized evaluation of rules of thumb‐based financial education pp. 701-722

Brett Theodos, Christina Plerhoples Stacy, Devlin Hanson, Julian Jamison and Rebecca Daniels

The effects of physical activity calorie equivalent labeling on dieters' food consumption and post‐consumption physical activity pp. 723-741

Huizhen Jin, Yi‐a Li, Dongjin Li and Jun Zheng

Staying in “the works of living”: How older adults employ marketplace resources to age successfully pp. 742-774

Monica C. LaBarge and Martin Pyle

The Financial Knowledge Scale: New Analyses, Findings, and Development of a Short Form pp. 775-800

Carrie R. Houts and Melissa A. Z. Knoll

Financial advisor titles: Informational complexity and the role of regulatory simplification pp. 801-809

Alex W. Macfarlan and Cathleen D. Zick

Volume 54, issue 1, 2020

Health Literacy, Health Numeracy, and Trust in Doctor: Effects on Key Patient Health Outcomes pp. 3-42

Richard G. Netemeyer, David G. Dobolyi, Ahmed Abbasi, Gari Clifford and Herman Taylor

The Role of Federal and Private Student Loans in Homeownership Decisions pp. 43-69

Cliff A. Robb, Samantha L. Schreiber and Stuart J. Heckman

Leveraging the Existing US Healthcare Structure for Consumer Financial Well‐Being: Barriers, Opportunities, and a Framework toward Future Research pp. 70-99

Joshua D. Dorsey, Paul Hill, Nora Moran, Courtney Nations Azzari, Farnoush Reshadi, Ilana Shanks and Jerome D. Williams

Positioning Strategies for Animal‐Friendly Products: A Social Dilemma Approach pp. 100-129

Lenka van Riemsdijk, Paul T. M. Ingenbleek, Gerrita van der Veen and Hans C. M. van Trijp

The Dual Legality of Marijuana in the United States: Implications of Conflicting Government Policies on Consumer Well‐being pp. 130-158

Travis J. Simkins and Stephanie Geiger‐Oneto

Quantification of Self in Third‐Party‐Administered Wellness Programs: The Impact of Perceived Self‐Empowerment pp. 159-176

George Pettinico, George R. Milne and Elizabeth G. Miller

The Roles of Gender and Marital Status on Risky Asset Allocation Decisions pp. 177-197

Bidisha Mandal and Michael P. Brady

Online Repurchasing: The Role of Information Disclosure, Hope, and Goal Attainment pp. 198-226

Syed Muhammad Fazal‐E‐Hasan, Hormoz Ahmadi, Gary Mortimer, Ian Lings, Louise Kelly and Hyoje (Jay) Kim

Examining Antecedents of Health Insurance Literacy: The Role of Locus of Control, Cognitive Style, and Financial Knowledge pp. 227-260

Genevieve Elizabeth O'Connor and Sertan Kabadayi

Incentivizing Vegetable Consumption in School‐Aged Children: Evidence from a Field Experiment pp. 261-285

Elisa De Marchi, Alessia Cavaliere, Rodolfo Nayga and Alessandro Banterle

Examining Consumer Purchase Behaviors and Attitudes toward Condom and Pharmacy Vending Machines in Italy: A Qualitative Study pp. 286-310

Andrea L. DeMaria, Jaziel Ramos‐Ortiz, Amy A. Faria and Gabrielle M. Wise

Consumer Strategies to Improve the Efficacy of Posted Calorie Information: How Provincial Norms Nudge Consumers to Healthier Consumption pp. 311-341

Ashley S. Otto, Brennan Davis, Kirk Wakefield, Joshua J. Clarkson and J. Jeffrey Inman

Budget Allocation Patterns of U.S. Households across Income Levels in the 21st Century pp. 342-387

Tullaya Boonsaeng and Carlos Carpio