Ethical Brand Journal

Welcome to the first iteration of the eb™ Journal. At this stage, it contains over one thousand academic papers and other research that have been produced over several decades by over two thousand authors from around the world. The vast majority are selected because they use terms such as ethical brand and ethical branding to characterise settings and outcomes in many different techno-industrial consumption contexts that concern the social, economic and environmental well-being of humanity.

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The Acuity Of Vice: Goal Conflict Improves Visual Sensitivity To Portion Size Changes

There is a broad consensus that the rise in the obesity epidemic in the past several decades has been driven more by overeating (increased calorie intake) than by expending fewer calories (Ludwig Read More »

Date: 2013
Author: Yann Cornil, Nailya Ordabayeva, Pierre Chandon
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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The Role Of Reactance In Responses To One-Sided Advertisements: How Health-Related Appeals Backfire

In this research we explore consumer attitudes toward one-sided appeals that present only the negative aspects of consuming indulgent food and determine how these attitudes influence subsequent food Read More »

Date: 2013
Author: Nguyen Pham, Naomi Mandel, Andrea Morales
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Do Weight Watchers Want More Options? How Activating Self-Regulatory Concerns Triggers The Need For

In daily life food variety has become omnipresent. When dining out or grocery shopping consumers can select between a variety of different dishes and products. On the upside, these strategies Read More »

Date: 2013
Author: Anne-Kathrin Klesse, Caroline Goukens, Kelly Geyskens, Ko de Ruyter
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Do Restrained Eaters Identify As Dieters? Exploring The Role Of Self-Concept In The Consumption Of

Prior research views restrained eaters’ self-regulation of food consumption as an effortful, conscious desire to limit their food consumption, and thus control their physiological urges to consume Read More »

Date: 2013
Author: Keri L. Kettle, Katherine E. Loveland, Gerald Häubl
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Renegotiating The Patriarchal Bargain And The Embodiment Of Womanhood

This research explores how migrant women use consumption to renegotiate their culturally construed gendered identity and related bodily representations. Central to this renegotiation is the Read More »

Date: 2013
Author: Andrew Lindridge, Lisa Peñaloza, Omnipreye Worlu
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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