A modified scale measuring Vietnamese consumers’ motivation of utilitarian and hedonic shopping

Thanh Minh Nguyen

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This study is to modify a scale measuring Vietnamese consumers’ motivation of utilitarian and hedonic shopping. A mixed research method was used. The obtained research results help modify the relevant scale, based on having tested its validity and reliability. The results could help researchers and retailers understand better consumers’ shopping motivations, and this modified scale can be used to study Vietnamese consumers’ shopping behaviors.

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