Impulse Buying

IBImpulse Buying
2 items 2008 α .90 Free Haws, K. L., & Poynor, C.

What it measures

A nine-item likert scale designed to measure “a consumer’s tendency to buy spontaneously, unreflectively, immediately, and kinetically” (rook and fisher 1995, p.

Response format

5-point Likert (1=strongly disagree, 5=strongly agree)

Scale items

Full scale items shown. Always cite the original source when using this scale in research.

Usage notes & scoring

Internal consistency (alpha = .79) was reported in the primary study. Factor analytic procedures were used to support the scale's structural validity.

Citation

Haws, Kelly L. and Cait Poynor (2008), “Seize the Day! Encouraging Indulgence for the Hyperopic Consumer,” Journal of Consumer Research, 35 (4), 680-691.

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Keywords

#personality
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