Minimalism in Material Possessions: Theory and Measurement
We develop the Minimalism in Material Possessions (MMP) scale which measures consumers’ preference for a low quantity of material possessions. The 9-item scale exhibits high reliability and is conceptually and empirically distinct from materialism.
Citation:
Lisa Eckmann and Jan R. Landwehr (2020) ,"Minimalism in Material Possessions: Theory and Measurement", in NA - Advances in Consumer Research Volume 48, eds. Jennifer Argo, Tina M. Lowrey, and Hope Jensen Schau, Duluth, MN : Association for Consumer Research, Pages: 308-309.
Authors
Lisa Eckmann, Goethe University Frankfurt
Jan R. Landwehr, Goethe University Frankfurt
Volume
NA - Advances in Consumer Research Volume 48 | 2020
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