Mark Promislo is a husband, father of two young girls, and a management professor at Rider University in Lawrenceville, NJ, who recently published a study in the Journal of Occupational and ...

When self-esteem drops as children enter adolescence, materialism peaks. This study reveals a strong connection between an increase in materialism during adolescence and a decline in self-esteem.

New research shows a growing gap between materialism and the desire to work hard in young people today. Researchers studied results of surveys of 355,000 US high school seniors from 1976 to 2007, ...

Madonna may have loved living in a material world as a material girl, but a recent study shows that married couples should avoid living according to this '80s jam at all costs. Jason Carroll, BYU ...

PROVO, Utah — (KUTV) A new study from Brigham Young University claims those who are more materialistic view marriage with a "decreased sense of importance." Jason Carroll, a professor of marriage and ...

A materialistic spouse increases likelihood of martial discord, study finds. Oct. 13, 2011— -- Focusing too heavily on the "for richer" part of the nuptial vows could spell disaster for a ...

Pope Francis celebrated Mass in cloudy St. Peter's Square this morning, cautioning the faithful against the danger of losing their personal identity to materialism. "Whenever material things, money, ...