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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Does One Step Forward Seem Larger Than One Step Back? Evidence Of A Progress Illusion In Goal

While many theories emphasize goal monitoring as a critical step in successfully pursuing goals like saving money or losing weight, surprisingly little research investigates whether consumers Read More »

Date: 06/03/2014
Author: Caleb Warren, Margaret C. Campbell
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Shopping Situations Elicit Arousal In Excessive Shoppers

The present study is the first that contrasts the effect of buying impulsiveness on arousal in non-shopping and shopping contexts. In a laboratory experiment we measured pupil dilation while Read More »

Date: 06/03/2014
Author: Benjamin Serfas, Oliver Büttner, Arnd Florack
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Turning Shopping Habits Of Young Consumers Into Green

Consumers have strong shopping habits, and although being aware of sustainable issues, they hardly do green shopping. Therefore, a challenging question is: how to break the old shopping habits and Read More »

Date: 06/03/2014
Author: Svetlana Bialkova, Joris Van Hoof, Sanne Van ‘T Erve, Ad Pruijn
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Paradoxes Of Sustainable Food And Consumer Coping Strategies

This study aims to approach consumers’ behaviours towards the paradoxes of Sustainable food. A qualitative research was carried out with non engaged individuals in france and Italy and, in a second Read More »

Date: 06/03/2014
Author: Romina Moruzzi, Lucie Sirieix
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Eco-Consciousness Of Celebrities: A Theoretical Exploration Into How Celebrities Affect Sustainable

Celebrities have become spokespeople for the environment. They have raised people’s interest and awareness of sustainability. However, this has also depoliticised and individualised sustainability. Read More »

Date: 06/03/2014
Author: Outi Lundahl
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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