2022
DOI: 10.33094/ijssp.v11i2.680
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Religious Practices and Consumption Behavior: Why and How Christian Consumer’s Needs and Expectations in the West African Context are Crucial

Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether religious practices in the African context can explain previously observed consumption behavior variation in the sector of beverages. This exploratory research is focused on the post-positivist epistemological posture. It is a mixed method approach with triangulation of research tools. The results indicate that religious practices and consumption behavior are strongly and sufficiently correlated. It is also found that age has a moderating effect on the relati… Show more

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“…Some research suggests that religiosity promotes a rejection of materialism (Burroughs and Rindfleisch 2002;Baker et al 2013) and voluntary simplicity (Chowdhury 2018;Peifer et al 2020), indicating the existence of a relationship between religion and consumption. In recent years, research has been undertaken on the relationship between the consumption of specific product groups and the attitude towards prayer (Nassè 2022;Abdoljabari et al 2015), which indicates the existence of a certain relationship.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Some research suggests that religiosity promotes a rejection of materialism (Burroughs and Rindfleisch 2002;Baker et al 2013) and voluntary simplicity (Chowdhury 2018;Peifer et al 2020), indicating the existence of a relationship between religion and consumption. In recent years, research has been undertaken on the relationship between the consumption of specific product groups and the attitude towards prayer (Nassè 2022;Abdoljabari et al 2015), which indicates the existence of a certain relationship.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%