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The Effect of Self-Regulation Ability, Materialism and Altruism on Ethical Consumption Behavior in Children Consumers

  • Journal of The Korea Society of Computer and Information
  • Abbr : JKSCI
  • 2018, 23(4), pp.167-173
  • DOI : 10.9708/jksci.2018.23.04.167
  • Publisher : The Korean Society Of Computer And Information
  • Research Area : Engineering > Computer Science
  • Received : March 5, 2018
  • Accepted : April 16, 2018
  • Published : April 30, 2018

Mi-Jung Bok 1 Jeonghee Seo 2

1광주여자대학교
2울산대학교

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ABSTRACT

This purpose of this study was to analyze the variables associated with the ethical consumption behavior of children consumers. This subjects were 431 elementary school students. PASW 18.0 was used for data processing to do frequency analysis, T-test, one-way ANOVA, correlation analysis and multiple regression analysis. The results were as follows. First, children consumers tend to a little higher everyday ethical consumption behavior than others-oriented ethical consumption behavior. Second, as a result of analyzing ethical consumption behavior according to social economic variables, a high tendency of ethical consumption behavior was shown in groups that personality is extrovert and their household economic status is over upper middle class and father’s age is higher. Third, the variables affecting ethical consumption behavior of children consumers were self-regulation ability, materialism, altruism, personality tendency, household economic status. Materialism had a negative effect but self-regulation ability, materialism, altruism, personality tendency, and household economic status had a positive effect.

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