Publications

2026

Digital queues as phygital pre-service touchpoints: an expectation confirmation perspective

HYU · HK-PolyU

Digital queues as phygital pre-service touchpoints: an expectation confirmation perspective

Qu, Y., Chen, Y., & Baek, E. (2026). The Service Industries Journal (Top 10%, Q1 in Management).

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Crumpled Esthetics: How Perceived Human Touch Shapes Consumer Responses to Irregular Packaging

HYU · FMC

Crumpled Esthetics: How Perceived Human Touch Shapes Consumer Responses to Irregular Packaging

Jin, R., Baek, E., & Togawa, T. (2026). Psychology & Marketing (Top 10%, Q1 in Business | Top 10% in Psychology, Applied).

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When Stories Backfire: How Emotional Appeals Trigger Others' Ownership in Peer-to-Peer Fashion Resale

HYU · FMC

When Stories Backfire: How Emotional Appeals Trigger Others' Ownership in Peer-to-Peer Fashion Resale

Baek, E., Lee, T., & Qu, Y. (2026). Journal of Business Research, 216, 116390. [SSCI] (Top 5% in Business).

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When Death Looms, Quiet Shines: The Quiet Turn of Luxury Consumption Under Mortality Salience

HYU · FMC

When Death Looms, Quiet Shines: The Quiet Turn of Luxury Consumption Under Mortality Salience

Kim, H., Baek, E., & Choo, H. J. (2026). Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 93, 104912. [SSCI] (Top 5% in Business).

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Human Minds over AI: Creative and Retrospective Strength in Fashion

HYU

Human Minds over AI: Creative and Retrospective Strength in Fashion

Min, Y., Baek, E., & Jin, B. (2026). International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management, 54(7), 798-812. [SSCI] (Q1 in Business).

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Name Customization, Psychological Ownership, and Resale Penalty

HYU · FMC

Name Customization, Psychological Ownership, and Resale Penalty

Liu, B., Jin, R., & Baek, E. (2026). Fashion & Textile Research Journal, 28(2). [KCI].

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When Access Creates Threat: Core Customers' Responses to In-House Rental Services

HYU · FMC

When Access Creates Threat: Core Customers' Responses to In-House Rental Services

Kim, E., & Baek, E. (2026). Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 91, 104751. [SSCI] (Top 5% in Business).

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2025

The "Aha!" moment and brand experience: Exploring domain-distance concept stores for experiential retail

HYU · FMC

The "Aha!" moment and brand experience: Exploring domain-distance concept stores for experiential retail

Jin, R., Baek, E., & Oh, G. (2025). Fashion and Textiles, 12(1), 40. [SCIE] (2023 IF = 2.3, Q1 in Materials Science, Textiles).

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All-at-Once vs. One-by-One: Unpacking Consumer Responses to Different Modes of Presenting Color Options in Online Fashion Retailing

HYU · FMC

All-at-Once vs. One-by-One: Unpacking Consumer Responses to Different Modes of Presenting Color Options in Online Fashion Retailing

Zenke, H., & Baek, E. (2025). Fashion & Textile Research Journal, 27(5), 477-486. [KCI].

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Metaverse as a Coping Space: Differential Effects of Social Exclusion Types by Gender

HYU · FMC

Metaverse as a Coping Space: Differential Effects of Social Exclusion Types by Gender

Choi, B., & Baek, E. (2025). Korean Society of Consumer Studies, 36(5), 43-60. [KCI].

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Inclusive Advertising & Personality Traits

HK-PolyU

Inclusive Advertising & Personality Traits

Baek, E., Qu, Y., & Oh, G. (2025). Journal of Current Issues & Research in Advertising, 46(3), 278-303. [ESCI].

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Retail District Clustering in Seoul: Utilizing Machine Learning Method Based on Large- and Small-Sized Retail Stores' Sales and Location Data

External Collab

Retail District Clustering in Seoul: Utilizing Machine Learning Method Based on Large- and Small-Sized Retail Stores' Sales and Location Data

Woo, H., Jung, S., Baek, E., Seo, Y., & Park, S. (2025). Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles, 49(3), 456-472. [KCI/Scopus].

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From Humanoid to Virtual Humans: A Systematic Literature Review of Avatar Marketing

HK-PolyU

From Humanoid to Virtual Humans: A Systematic Literature Review of Avatar Marketing

Qu, Y., Lo, CYU., & Baek, E. (2025). International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 41(20), 12602-12621. [SSCI] (2023 IF = 3.4, Q1 in Ergonomics).

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Understanding the relationship between the material self, belief in brand essence and luxury fashion rental

External Collab

Understanding the relationship between the material self, belief in brand essence and luxury fashion rental

Baek, E., Park, E., & Oh, G. (2025). Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management, 29(1), 1-19. [SSCI] (2023 IF = 3.2, Q2 in Business).

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2024

Different Types of Product Presentation in Online Fashion Retailing

HYU · FMC

Different Types of Product Presentation in Online Fashion Retailing

Zenke, H. & Baek, E. (2024). Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles, 48(5), 855-865. [KCI/Scopus].

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Understanding Metaverse Consumers Through Escapism Motives: Focusing on Roblox and Zepeto

External Collab

Understanding Metaverse Consumers Through Escapism Motives: Focusing on Roblox and Zepeto

Hur, H. J. & Baek, E. (2024). International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 40(21), 6709-6721. [SSCI] (2023 IF = 3.4, Q1 in Ergonomics).

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Assembled or unassembled? Different types of outfit coordination presentations in online fashion retailing

HK-PolyU

Assembled or unassembled? Different types of outfit coordination presentations in online fashion retailing

Qu, Y., & Baek, E. (2024). Fashion and Textiles, 11(1), 8. [SCIE] (2023 IF = 2.3, Q1 in Materials Science, Textiles).

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2023

Let virtual creatures stay virtual: tactics to increase trust in virtual influencers

HK-PolyU

Let virtual creatures stay virtual: tactics to increase trust in virtual influencers

Qu, Y., & Baek, E. (2023). Journal of Research in Interactive Marketing, 18(1), 91-108. [SSCI] (2022 IF = 8.2, Q1 in Business).

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Visual complexity = hedonic? Effects of visually complex packages on consumer perceptions and evaluations of products

HK-PolyU · External Collab

Visual complexity = hedonic? Effects of visually complex packages on consumer perceptions and evaluations of products

Baek, E., Huang, Z., & Lee, S. (2023). Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 74, 103435. [SSCI] (2022 IF = 10.4, Q1 in Business).

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2022

Planned or Unplanned? Understanding the Shopping Behaviors and Experiences of Tourists

External Collab

Planned or Unplanned? Understanding the Shopping Behaviors and Experiences of Tourists

Baek, E., & Park, S. (2022). Journal of Vacation Marketing, 30(3), 392-407. [2022 IF = 5.1].

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A Study on the Multidimensional Consumption Value of Vietnamese MZ Generation

External Collab

A Study on the Multidimensional Consumption Value of Vietnamese MZ Generation

Choo, H. J., Jang, J., Baek, E., Lee, H. K., & Kim, H. (2022). JKSCT, 46(5), 848-867. [KCI] Best paper award 2023.

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Understanding East Asian Consumers' Responses to Inclusive Product Assortments

External Collab

Understanding East Asian Consumers' Responses to Inclusive Product Assortments

Baek, E., Lee, H., & Oh, G. (2022). International Journal of Advertising, 42(5), 868-889. [SSCI].

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Defining digital fashion: Reshaping the field via a systematic review

HK-PolyU · External Collab

Defining digital fashion: Reshaping the field via a systematic review

Baek, E., Haines, S., Fares, O., Huang, Z., Hong, Y., & Lee, SML. (2022). Computers in Human Behavior, 137, 107407.

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2021

More Than What Meets the Eye: Understanding the Effects of Poly-Contextual Cues in Online Fashion Retailing

HK-PolyU · External Collab

More Than What Meets the Eye: Understanding the Effects of Poly-Contextual Cues in Online Fashion Retailing

Baek, E., Huang, Z., & Lee, SML. (2021). Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 60, 102504.

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Diverse values of fashion rental service and contamination concern of consumers

External Collab

Diverse values of fashion rental service and contamination concern of consumers

Baek, E., & Oh, G. (2021). Journal of Business Research, 123, 165-175.

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2020

Understanding the virtual tours of retail stores: How can store brand experience promote visit intentions?

Understanding the virtual tours of retail stores: How can store brand experience promote visit intentions?

Baek, E., Choo, H. J., Wei, X., & Yoon, S.Y. (2020). International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management, 48(7), 649-666.

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2019

Try-on Experience with Augmented Reality Comforts Your Decision: Focusing on the Roles of Immersion and Psychological Ownership

Try-on Experience with Augmented Reality Comforts Your Decision: Focusing on the Roles of Immersion and Psychological Ownership

Song, H.K., Baek, E., & Choo, H. J. (2019). Information Technology & People, 33(4), 1214-1234.

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Cross-border online shopping experiences of Chinese shoppers

Cross-border online shopping experiences of Chinese shoppers

Baek, E., Lee, H. K., & Choo, H. J. (2019). Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics, 32(2), 366-385.

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2018

Store Design: Visual Complexity and Consumer Responses

Store Design: Visual Complexity and Consumer Responses

Jang, J. Y., Baek, E., Yoon, S-Y., & Choo, H. J. (2018). International Journal of Design, 12(2), 105-118.

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Everybody Loves Beauty? The Moderated Effect of Body Attractiveness among Young Koreans

Everybody Loves Beauty? The Moderated Effect of Body Attractiveness among Young Koreans

Baek, E., & Choo, H. J. (2018). Fashion & Textiles, 5(1), 16.

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Using Warmth as the Visual Design of a Store: Intimacy, Relational Needs, and Approach Intentions

Using Warmth as the Visual Design of a Store: Intimacy, Relational Needs, and Approach Intentions

Baek, E., Choo, H. J., & Lee, S. M. (2018). Journal of Business Research, 88, 91-101.

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Managing the Visual Environment of a Fashion Store: Effects of Visual Complexity and Order on Sensation-Seeking Consumers

Managing the Visual Environment of a Fashion Store: Effects of Visual Complexity and Order on Sensation-Seeking Consumers

Jang, J. Y., Baek, E., & Choo, H. J. (2018). International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management, 46(2), 210-216. 2019 Emerald Literati Award.

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How consumers 'see' a visually warm store: Differences between affective and cognitive processors

How consumers 'see' a visually warm store: Differences between affective and cognitive processors

Baek, E., Choo, H. J., Oh, H., & Yoon, S. Y. (2018). Journal of Consumer Behaviour, 17(2), 149-160. [SSCI].

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2017

A Study on Exposures to Selfie and Fashion Products in Social Network Service (SNS)

Kim, D., Baek, E., & Choo, H. J. (2017). Journal of Korean Society of Clothing Industry, 19(6), 701-711.

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Effects of Human Crowding and the Physical Attractiveness of Others on Customers in Stores

Jung, H., Baek, E., & Choo, H. J. (2017). Journal of Global Fashion Marketing, 8(1), 69-82.

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2016

The Effect of Processing Modes and Lighting Types on Shoppers' Engagement in a Store

Oh, H., Janiszewski, C., Baek, E., Choo, H. J., & Yoon, S-Y. (2016). Advances in Consumer Research, 44, 570-571.

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2015

The Effect of Peers' Consumption on Hedonic Purchase Decisions

Baek, E., & Choo, H. J. (2015). Social Behavior and Personality, 43(7), 1085-1100. [SSCI].

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Human Ecology Research (2000-2013) on Sustainable Consumption of Natural Resources

Choo, H. J., Rha, J-Y., Baek, E., & Kim, H. J. (2015). Family and Environment Research, 53(1), 93-106.

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An Exploratory Study on Visual Merchandising of an Apparel Store Utilizing 3D Technology

Baek, E., Choo, H. J., Yoon, S-Y., Jung, H., Kim, G., Shin, H., Kim, H., & Kim, H. (2015). Journal of Global Fashion Marketing, 6(1), 33-46.

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2013

Research on Price Comparison of Fashion Brands in Global Market

Choo, H. J., Lee, H. K., Baek, E., & Kwon, H. (2013). Fashion Information and Technology, 10, 66-78.

The Roles of Benefit and Risk Perception in Ethical Fashion Consumption

Moon, H., Choo, H. J., Park, H. S., & Baek, E. (2013). Journal of Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles, 37(2), 159-173.

2012

Jeju Air: Branding of a K-Pop Airline

Chu, W., Baek, E., & Ko, K. (2012). Asia Marketing Journal, 14(4), 189-207.