Is CETSCALE useful, or are there better tools for assessing the effect of ethnocentrism or nationalism on consumer behaviour?

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Faranack Nader Benz

CETSCALE has to be a useful scale, but I am not sure about the empirical measurement of it, because it, not only depends on a highest range of variables, but also its variables has dependency to a combination sum up of the psychological, anthropological, and geographical factores; as a result, examining each single case or other qualitative research styles in this context would be more accurate, and sensitive.

Marián Čvirik

I used it and it is fine :) see:

Article The Impact of Consumer Ethnocentrism and the Patriotism on J...

Article Consumer Ethnocentrism: Comparison of Slovakia and the Czech Republic

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