Journal of Consumer Affairs

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Consumer Affairs is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Issue Information144
Is music piracy over? Comparing music piracy attitudes and behaviors between young generations51
The ethics of nudging: Using moral foundations theory to understand consumers' approval of nudges45
“You can't make me do it!” A model of consumer compliance42
Centering transgender consumers in conceptualizations of marketplace marginalization and digital spaces39
Either you control social media or social media controls you: Understanding the impact of self‐control on excessive social media use from the dual‐system perspective33
Extending the diversity conversation: Fashion consumption experiences of underrepresented and underserved women32
Losing privacy versus losing choice: How consumers react to different costs of personalization28
Have you found what you are looking for? How values orientations affect pro‐social change after transformative service experiences27
Financial self‐efficacy, financial literacy, and gender: A review26
The coronavirus pandemic: A window of opportunity for sustainable consumption or a time of turning away?25
Perceived access, fear, and preventative behavior: Key relationships for positive outcomes during the COVID‐19 health crisis25
Mindfulness through agency in health consumption: Empirical evidence from committed dietary supplement consumers21
What My Parents Did for Me: Parental Financial Sacrifice, Money Scripts, and Financial Behaviors Among Hong Kong Youths in Low‐SES Households20
In Memoriam: Monroe P. Friedman20
Improving the effectiveness of financial education programs. A targeting approach20
The effect of religiosity on customer's response to service failure: Belief‐in‐fate, forgiveness, and emotional wellbeing18
Understanding consumer stockpiling: Insights provided during the COVID‐19 pandemic17
Becoming Competent Consumers: Exploring the Dynamics of the Consumer Socialization Process Between Parents and Their Adolescents16
Is Social Media the New Retirement Advisor? Assessing the Impact of Social Media Influence on Retirement Planning16
Treat yourself: Food delivery apps and the interplay between justification for use and food well‐being15
Online Shopping and Financial Literacy Among the Elderly15
Issue Information14
Measuring Crypto Literacy14
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Addressing difficulties with abstract thinking for low‐literate, low‐income consumers through marketplace literacy: A bottom‐up approach to consumer and marketing education14
Bank compliance with national transaction account standards: Evidence from a mid‐western metropolitan area13
Does financial knowledge affect borrower discouragement among various social categories? Evidence from the United States13
Mitigating the detrimental effect of skeuomorphism on gambling behavior13
The role of financial literacy in reducing financial distress: What if consumers were perfectly financially literate?12
Marketing's contribution to consumer welfare: A research agenda11
Parents' perceptions of the sensitivity of their children's personal information and willingness to share with social media marketers: Implications for sharenting11
The relationships of financial literacy with both financial behavior and financial well‐being: Meta‐analyses based on the selective literature review11
The Negative Effects of Tipping Suggestions From Non‐Human Agents: Consumer Dislike of Manipulative Intent Perceptions10
Mindfully aware and open: Mitigating subjective and objective financial vulnerability via mindfulness practices10
Utilization of Alternative Financial Services and the Role of Financial Capability10
School and family environments promote adolescents' financial confidence: Indirect paths to financial literacy skills in Finnish PISA 201810
Financial literacy in the digital age—A research agenda9
The catharsis of male consumption: Reimagining masculinity in India9
Are You Willing to Share Your DNA With Us? An Exploratory Insight Into the Privacy Calculus of Direct‐To‐Consumer Genetic Testing9
Issue Information9
Digital exchange compromises: Teetering priorities of consumers and organizations at the iron triangle9
The Hedonic Penalty in Supporting Low‐Income Consumers' Needs9
Pandemics and consumers' mental well‐being8
E. Thomas Garman in memoriam8
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Vulnerable consumer experiences of (dis)empowerment with consumer protection regulations8
Issue Information8
Factors and Determinants of Financial Behaviors That Undermine Financial Well‐Being: A Qualitative Study8
Prevention, resolution, or counseling: Testing three approaches to reducing debt payment delinquencies in a large‐scale field experiment8
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The psychology of attraction to multi‐level marketing8
Moving gender across, between and beyond the binaries: In conversation with Shona Bettany, Olimpia Burchiellaro and Rohan Venkatraman8
Influence of information on pesticide use during fruit and vegetable cultivation through labeling at the point of purchase: Insights from a French study8
Erratum8
How consumer networks contribute to sustainable mindful consumption and well‐being8
Reducing information asymmetry and increasing health value co‐creation in a rural healthcare context7
Social institutions as enablers and inhibitors of environmental activism: A cross‐cultural perspective7
Recipients of 2023 American Council on Consumer Interests Best Paper Awards7
Pandemics and consumer well‐being from the Global South7
Explaining consumers' progress through life insurance decision states: The role of personal values and consumer characteristics7
The impact of Chinese public expenditures on household investment in risky financial assets: Evidence from a national survey7
How different religiosity facets affect materialism, hedonistic shopping values, and compulsive buying: Toward mediation‐moderation effects7
Income disclosure and consumer judgment in a multilevel marketing experiment7
Issue Information7
Against the odds: Unveiling the racial dynamics of financial resilience in post‐apartheid South Africa7
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