Handbook of Consumer Psychology

This Handbook contains a unique collection of chapters written by the world'„¢s leading researchers in the dynamic field of Consumer Psychology. Although these researchers are housed in different academic departments (ie. marketing, psychology, advertising, communications) all have the common goal of attaining a better scientific understanding of cognitive, affective, and behavioral responses to products and services, the marketing of these products and services, and societal and ethical concerns associated with marketing processes. Consumer psychology is a discipline at the interface of marketing, advertising and psychology. The research in this area focuses on fundamental psychological processes as well as on issues associated with the use of theoretical principles in applied contexts. The handbook will present state of the art research as well as provide a place for authors to provide suggestions for future research and practice. The Handbook is most appropriate for graduate level courses in Marketing, Psychology, Communications, Consumer Behavior and Advertising.Haugtvedt, Curtis P. is the author of 'Handbook of Consumer Psychology', published 2008 under ISBN 9780805856033 and ISBN 080585603X.