OBJECTIVE Compulsive buying disorder was first described as a psychiatric syndrome in the early twentieth century. Its classification remains elusive, and investigators have debated its potential relationship to mood, substance use, obsessive-compulsive, and impulse control disorders. The objective of this study is to present a review of compulsive buying disorder and present a case vignette. ...

in current societies because of development of technology and information also ever increasing of variety of services and goods and… makes a vast difference in current and last generation's experience and decrease of reproduction of social values in new society. the aim of this study is to consider the difference of life style dimentions in mothers and daughters in yazd and then consider i...

Indent buying on Wechat is a new e-commerce model in China. Product trade is different from ordinary online shopping under this model. We conducted an empirical study and found that trust, information quality and perceived value have significant impact on consumers’ intention to purchase indent buying products. Information quality and word of mouth significantly influence consumers’ perceived v...

Software agents help automate a variety of tasks including those involved in buying and selling products over the Internet. This paper surveys several of these agent-mediated electronic commerce systems by describing their roles in the context of a Consumer Buying Behavior (CBB) model. The CBB model we present augments traditional marketing models with concepts from Software Agents research to ...