2021
DOI: 10.1086/714822
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Maladaptive Consumption: Definition, Theoretical Framework, and Research Propositions

Abstract: Maladaptive consumption represents potentially uncontrollable and self and other harming consumer choices to fulfill a desire for rewarding substances and behaviors. More recently, it has emerged as a focal interest within consumer research, and a deliberation of current developments regarding consumers' misuse of substances and their repetitive engagement in certain behaviors highlights its critical importance. After summarizing both, longstanding and emerging types of maladaptive consumption, we review mount… Show more

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“…Albertella et al (2021) suggests this is the result of addictive behaviors used as coping mechanisms. This is an example of maladaptive consumer behavior (Reimann and Jain, 2021).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Albertella et al (2021) suggests this is the result of addictive behaviors used as coping mechanisms. This is an example of maladaptive consumer behavior (Reimann and Jain, 2021).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The conceptual focus of the present study (Figure 1) is based on adopting as well as modifying key elements in Reimann and Jain's (2021) integrative theoretical framework of maladaptive consumption. This study intends to extend Reimann and Jain's (2021) theoretical lens to demonstrate that adaptive consumption behaviors can be triggered to counteract maladaptive behaviors in the context of gambling.…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…However, apart from research on maladaptive consumption behaviour (e.g. Reimann & Jain, 2021 ), the brain health status of consumers has been neglected in marketing research. In this idea corner paper we call for marketing research, if it wishes to make a genuine positive impact on a better world, to increase focus on the brain health of consumers.…”
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