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Research
Latest papers
Interventions Associated With Reduced Loneliness and Social Isolation in Older Adults
JAMA Network Open · 2022
Latest funding
- $50,433
Something old or something new? Measuring and understanding reconsumption behaviour
SSHRC · 2026 · Principal investigator
- $65,016
Beyond what brands say: The role of reply strategy in public brand-consumer conversations
SSHRC · 2026 · Co-investigator
- $47,646
When and why do consumers post online reviews?
SSHRC · 2025 · Principal investigator
1 publications.
Interventions Associated With Reduced Loneliness and Social Isolation in Older Adults
Something old or something new? Measuring and understanding reconsumption behaviour
Principal investigators: Moore, Sarah
Beyond what brands say: The role of reply strategy in public brand-consumer conversations
Principal investigators: Messinger, Paul
When and why do consumers post online reviews?
Principal investigators: Moore, Sarah G.
Keywords: consumer behaviour; word-of-mouth; online reviews; businesses; review platforms
Thanks, but no thanks: How firms should respond to positive word of mouth
Principal investigators: Lafreniere, Katherine
Keywords: word of mouth; management responses; online reviews
Artificial or intelligent: how AI agents' language use affects customer satisfaction
Principal investigators: Moore, Sarah
Keywords: customer service; online chat; artificial intelligence; customer satisfaction; language
Artificial or intelligent: how AI agents' language use affects customer satisfaction
Principal investigators: Moore, Sarah
Keywords: customer service; online chat; artificial intelligence; customer satisfaction; language
Slanguage: The Use and Effects of Slang Terms in Consumer-to-Consumer and Firm-to-Consumer Online Communication
Principal investigators: Moore, Sarah G.
Keywords: consumer behaviour; word of mouth; slang; language use
A Spoonful of Sugar: Harnessing Fun to Increase Charitable Donations
Principal investigators: Moore, Sarah
Keywords: (1) donation; (2) charity; (3) prosocial behaviour; (4) fun; (5) positivity; (6) positive appeal; (7) hedonic consumption
Slanguage: The Use and Effects of Slang Terms in Consumer-to-Consumer and Firm-to-Consumer Online Communication
Principal investigators: Moore, Sarah G.
Keywords: consumer behaviour; word of mouth; slang; language use
Material Words: How Word-of-Mouth Impacts Self-Esteem
Principal investigators: Moore, Sarah
Keywords: (1) self-esteem; (2) word of mouth; (3) material purchases; (4) experiential purchases; (5) consumer well-being; (6) storytelling
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