The life philosophy of Generation Z
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The study aims to identify the social behavior and determine the principles of the consumer culture of Generation Z. Generation Z, also known as “Zoomers”, is the latest in the list of major human generations that define social and cultural changes in the world. The article examines the key characteristics of Generation Z members, their interests, cultural values, distinctive features of media consumption, as well as the main codes of advertising influence on the young population of Russia. The scientific novelty of the research lies in identifying the social and cultural aspects of studying Generation Z and formulating key patterns of the Zoomers’ consumer culture philosophy. The study has established clear patterns in the consumer culture of Generation Z, based on the perception and filtering of digital content, and has formulated key aspects of Generation Z culture (with a prioritization of user-generated content, trust in it, and native integrations with bloggers).
Source: Manuscript
DOI: 10.30853/mns20250020
Author: Daniil Yurievich Kolchin
Institution: National Research Mordovia State University
Language: English
Subfield: Life-span and Life-course Studies
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4407445231