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Material Wants

Xena Mindhurst

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Sinopsis

"Material Wants" delves into the complex relationship between materialism and youth psychological development, offering a groundbreaking examination of how materialistic values impact young people aged 12-25. Based on a comprehensive decade-long study of 5,000 participants, the book reveals compelling connections between early exposure to materialistic messages and concerning outcomes like decreased self-esteem and increased anxiety among young people.

 
Through a well-structured exploration across three main sections, the book illuminates how materialistic tendencies shape identity formation and life satisfaction during crucial developmental years. The research demonstrates that while material goals can drive achievement, excessive focus on external validation through possessions creates lasting psychological vulnerabilities. Notable findings show how social media influence and advertising targeting youth contribute to altered career aspirations and shifting definitions of self-worth among adolescents.

 
The book distinguishes itself by combining rigorous academic research with practical applications, making complex psychological concepts accessible through real-world examples and case studies. It provides valuable tools for parents, educators, and young people, including assessment questionnaires and discussion guides for developing healthier attitudes toward material success. By examining materialism's role as a double-edged sword in youth development, the book offers evidence-based strategies for building more balanced value systems while acknowledging the challenges of navigating today's consumer-driven society.
Disponible desde: 31/01/2025.
Longitud de impresión: 130 páginas.

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