# Tim Kasser
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tim kasser (August 1, 1966) is an American psychologist and book author known for his work on materialism and well-being.
Kasser received his Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Rochester in 1994, and after one additional year of teaching at Montana State University, he accepted a position at Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois, where he was a professor of psychology. He retired from Knox in 2019 and was named Emeritus Professor.
REFLECT | Dr. Tim Kasser: The psychology of materialism and why we're wired to want more stuff
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88) Why we're wired to want more stuff and the psychology of materialism with Tim Kasser PhD
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Scientific observations on the link between materialistic goals and well-being
Dittmar, H., Bond, R., Hurst, M., & Kasser, T. (2014). The relationship between materialism and personal well-being: A meta-analysis. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 107(5), 879–924. https://doi.org/10.10…
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