The Research Journal of the Costume Culture (복식문화연구)
- Volume 16 Issue 3
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- Pages.574-587
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- 2008
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- 1226-0401(pISSN)
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- 2383-6334(eISSN)
Effects of Purchasing Motives, Evaluative Criteria of Store, Information Sources on Store Patronage Behavior of High School Girls for Color Cosmetics
여자 고등학생의 색조 화장품 구매 동기, 점포 선택 기준과 정보원이 점포 애고 행동에 미치는 영향
- Lee, In-Kyung (Dept. of Fashion and Textiles, Dong-A University) ;
- Park, Eun-Joo (Dept. of Fashion and Textiles, Dong-A University)
- Published : 2008.06.30
Abstract
The purposes of this study were to classify shopper types by high-school girls' purchasing motivations of color cosmetics and to examine the effects of store evaluative criteria and information sources on store patronage behaviors. A questionnaire was developed based on the previous studies and was administrated to 534 high-school girls living in Busan High school girls were pursuing to cover and white their faces by using color cosmetics. The data was analyzed by factor analysis, chi-square test, cluster analysis, ANOVA, Duncantest, and regression analysis using SPSS 12.0. The results showed that they were classified Covering/whitening pursuing groups, Beauty pursuing groups, and Curiosity/conformity pursuing groups by their purchasing motivations of color cosmetics. High school are girls pursuing to cover and white their faces by using color cosmetics, and are were likely to visit low price specialty stores. This is influenced by their experiences and information from their friends or families. Girls using color cosmetics from their curiosity or conformity were likely to shop in low price specialty stores with a good layout and kind salespersons, while they were likely to use general specialty stores when they wanted to exchange and test cosmetics. These findings may provide useful implications for researchers and marketers related to color cosmetics markets of high school girls.
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