Insight into coffee consumption behavior: a Bibliometrix analysis
Xinghan Wang ()
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Xinghan Wang: Australian National University
A chapter in Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Financial Innovation and Economic Development (ICFIED 2024), 2024, pp 104-112 from Springer
Abstract:
Abstract Coffee, the ubiquitous elixir of our modern world, captivates us with its potent aroma and promises of alertness. But beyond the familiar steam, lies a complex dance of motivations, preferences, and cultural nuances that fuel our consumption. This research uses bibliometrics, a powerful quantitative tool, to delve into the rich tapestry of coffee behavior, uncovering the hidden patterns and factors that shape our choices. Our journey begins with a data-driven exploration of coffee’s historical arc, tracing its path from humble Ethiopian bean to a global trade commodity. We unveil how coffee houses transformed from intellectual hubs to social sanctuaries, intertwining its consumption with identity, belonging, and even national pride. Moving beyond the surface, we dissect the psychological forces driving our coffee habits, revealing the interplay between personality traits, stress levels, and sleep patterns. Socioeconomic factors are also examined, demonstrating how income, education, and occupation influence not only the quantity consumed but also brewing methods, brand choices, and social settings. Technology’s ever-present influence is revealed as it democratizes access, broadens choices, and even gamifies the coffee experience through single-serve machines, coffee shop chains, and mobile apps. The digital space, with its online communities and influencer trends, sheds light on how social media shapes our coffee preferences and consumption habits. We navigate the ongoing debate surrounding coffee’s health effects, examining the interplay between demonization and celebration, revealing how consumer choices evolve with scientific dialogue. Finally, we peer into the future, gazing at emerging trends and innovations in coffee consumption. Sustainable practices, ethical sourcing, and personalized brewing experiences are just a glimpse into the future of our relationship with this beloved beverage. By analyzing the research landscape, we aim to identify the forces driving these innovations and predict their potential impact. This research is not merely a statistical analysis; it’s a quest to understand ourselves, our societies, and the intricate web of factors that bind us to this seemingly simple cup. By harnessing the power of bibliometrics, we hope to unveil not just the data-driven insights but also the cultural essence, the psychological nuances, and the human stories that lie at the heart of coffee consumption. So, brew a cup of curiosity, settle in, and join us on this journey into the data-rich world of coffee behavior. Together, we may just discover that the aroma of a perfect cup holds a universe of understanding.
Keywords: coffee; consumption behavior; bibliometric analysis (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.2991/978-94-6463-408-2_13
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