“…The literature on compulsive buying behavior showed that the studies generally aimed at identifying the precursors that caused compulsive buying behavior. High materialistic values ( Johnson and Attmann, 2009 ; Joireman et al, 2010 ; Park and Burns, 2005 ; Roberts et al, 2019 ), status consumption ( Phau and Woo, 2008 ; Karakuş Başlar and Bozbay, 2019 ), hedonic consumption ( Eroğlu, 2016 ), and obsessive product categories ( Aliçavuşoğlu and Boyraz, 2019 ; Manolis et al, 2008 ) were found to be effective on compulsive buying behavior. Studies showed that personality traits, values, and sense of self played an important role in compulsive buying behavior ( Kellett and Bolton, 2009 ; Sharif and Khanekharab, 2017 ).…”