What is she best known for?
The fields of study she is best known for:
- Social psychology
- Social science
- Psychotherapist
Her scientific interests lie mostly in Social psychology, Consumer behaviour, Compulsive buying, Developmental psychology and Materialism.
In her study, Impulse purchase is strongly linked to Social constructionism, which falls under the umbrella field of Social psychology.
Helga Dittmar combines subjects such as Impulse and Value with her study of Consumer behaviour.
Her study of Social comparison theory is a part of Developmental psychology.
As part of the same scientific family, Helga Dittmar usually focuses on Social comparison theory, concentrating on Diener and intersecting with Self-esteem.
Her biological study spans a wide range of topics, including The Thin Ideal and Thematic analysis.
Her most cited work include:
- The social psychology of material possessions: To have is to be (632 citations)
- Mainstream consumers driving plug-in battery-electric and plug-in hybrid electric cars: A qualitative analysis of responses and evaluations (356 citations)
- Compulsive buying--a growing concern? An examination of gender, age, and endorsement of materialistic values as predictors. (321 citations)
What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?
Her primary areas of study are Social psychology, Developmental psychology, Materialism, Advertising and Identity.
Her study in the field of Consumer behaviour and Self-concept also crosses realms of Social value orientations.
Her Consumer behaviour study also includes fields such as
- Impulse together with Self-image,
- Impulse purchase and related Social constructionism.
Her Developmental psychology research incorporates themes from Personality and Body dissatisfaction.
Her Advertising study which covers Eating disorders that intersects with Personality development.
In her research, Interpersonal relationship is intimately related to Value, which falls under the overarching field of Identity.
She most often published in these fields:
- Social psychology (61.39%)
- Developmental psychology (27.72%)
- Materialism (22.77%)
What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2014-2019)?
- Social psychology (61.39%)
- Advertising (16.83%)
- Surgery (3.96%)
In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:
Her main research concerns Social psychology, Advertising, Surgery, Well-being and Negative body image.
Her Social psychology study frequently draws connections between adjacent fields such as Developing country.
As a part of the same scientific study, Helga Dittmar usually deals with the Advertising, concentrating on Mean age and frequently concerns with Cosmetic Techniques and Plastic surgery.
Her work focuses on many connections between Surgery and other disciplines, such as Clinical psychology, that overlap with her field of interest in Scale.
Her study looks at the intersection of Well-being and topics like Identity with Psychology of self, Value, Social group and Optimal distinctiveness theory.
In her articles, Helga Dittmar combines various disciplines, including Materialism and Social value orientations.
Between 2014 and 2019, her most popular works were:
- Development and validation of the Sociocultural Attitudes Towards Appearance Questionnaire-4 (SATAQ-4). (191 citations)
- Life goals predict environmental behavior: cross-cultural and longitudinal evidence (42 citations)
- Comparing internalization of appearance ideals and appearance-related pressures among women from the United States, Italy, England, and Australia. (14 citations)
In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Social psychology
- Social science
- Psychotherapist
Social psychology, Scale, Feeling, Negative body image and Self-determination theory are her primary areas of study.
Helga Dittmar regularly ties together related areas like Developing country in her Social psychology studies.
Her Scale research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Clinical psychology and Human physical appearance.
She integrates many fields in her works, including Feeling, Exercise behavior and Negatively associated.
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