Consumer Psychology

We're so excited to see many of you next week in beautiful San Diego for SCP! This year’s theme is about cultivating connections, so we’re looking forward to making #scp2026 a platform where a flourishing community is built through kindness, compassion, and respect.

Same sustainable behavior, different impact? Conservatives underestimate their environmental impact #PoliticalIdeology #ConsumerPsychology #Sustainability doi.org/10.1002/jcpy.7…

Conference registration for the 26 SCP Annual Conference is underway. We look forward to welcoming you Mar 26-29, 2026 at The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter. Early Bird registration closes on Jan 15.  Preliminary program is now live on SCP website: myscp.org/events/annual2…

The situational Samaritan: How group reputation threat shapes reparatory behavior Julia Von Schuckmann, Lucia S. G. Barros, Grant E. Donnelly, Marco Bertini

#Consumers are more likely to repair when their #group reputation is threatened. Check it out in new JCP research: doi.org/10.1002/jcpy.7… #psychology #behavior

Too little embarrassment? No avoidance. Too much? People push through. A new JCP meta-analysis reveals a nonlinear link. Alexander H. Ziegler, John Peloza, Leslie H. Vincent doi.org/10.1002/jcpy.7…

Call for 2026 Boutique Conference Proposals SCP is soliciting proposals from individuals/institutions interested in organizing and hosting an in-person or online Boutique Conference in 2026 Reach out to Eric Yorkston: scp@myscp.org Submit proposals to scp@myscp.org by Jan 15.

President-Elect Nominations Starting Mar 2026 | Nominations Due Dec 21, 2025 SCP Board of Directors seeks nominations for President-Elect to serve a 3-year term as President-Elect (26-27), President (2027-28), and Past President (2028-29) Email nominations: nominations@myscp.org

Call for Nominations-JCP Editor SCP is seeking nominations for the Journal of Consumer Psychology Editor-in-Chief starting Jan 1, 2027. We encourage you to nominate candidates, including self-nominations. Email nominations@myscp.org (cc reczek.3@osu.edu) by Dec 31, 2025.

New JCP research looks at challenges and solutions to homelessness-based impact hiring and why consumers won't support brands hiring employees experiencing homelessness. Will stigma stop us from supporting a worthwhile social initiative? doi.org/10.1002/jcpy.7…

To wait, or not to wait? It depends which metaphor of time you evoke. New JCP work reveals a paradox: time as resource vs. motion shape impatience in opposite ways. Read how experience of fast & little time (OR slow & ample time) influences your impatience doi.org/10.1002/jcpy.7…

Postliminal adaptation using fashion emancipates women from patriarchal contexts #postliminal-adaptation #women-vs-patriarchy #New-fashionsNew-life @tanuka_g, Russell W. Belk doi.org/10.1002/jcpy.7…

From health apps to promoting financial literacy: new JCP work shows that framing personal goals as someone to care for drives action. #BetterMarketingforBetterWorld #Nudge Ria Mishra, Ritu Mehta, Sara Kim doi.org/10.1002/jcpy.7…

Schumann Dissertation Proposal Competition This is a reminder that the deadline for the Schumann Dissertation Proposal Competition is October 15, 2025 at 11:59 PDT. Please submit your proposals to the form at lnkd.in/gad_gmjB. You must be a student member of SCP to submit.

For independents, who you live next to matters: they seek neighbor closeness and lean on neighbor info in housing choice. #Housing #ConsumerPsych   doi.org/10.1002/jcpy.7…

SCP is proud to announce the 2026 Schumann Dissertation Proposal Competition. The deadline for the proposal submissions is Oct 15, 2025. Please submit your proposals to the form at lnkd.in/gad_gmjB. You must be a student member of SCP to submit.   lnkd.in/gNmq3h-a

Call for Award Nominations SCP Fellows, Distinguished Scientific Contribution, Early Career, and Excellence in Doctoral Mentoring Awards All nominations are due on October 15th of each year. myscp.org/awards/

Call For Papers Deadline Extended to Sun, Aug 17 at 11:59 pm PDT The SCP Annual Conference will convene Mar 26-Mar 29, 2026 in San Diego, CA! SCP remains a vital hub for scholars invested in consumer research & advancing the field of consumer psychology. lnkd.in/gZXdPJs4

Submissions Due Aug 15 The SCP Annual Conference will convene Mar 26-Mar 29, 2026 in San Diego, CA! The SCP conference remains a vital hub for scholars invested in consumer research and in advancing the field of consumer psychology in our global society myscp.org/news/29744/

Call For Papers Due Aug 15 The SCP Annual Conference will convene Mar 26-Mar 29, 2026 in San Diego, CA! SCP conference remains a vital hub for scholars invested in consumer research and in advancing the field of consumer psychology in our global society. myscp.org/news/29744/