The health belief model and consumer information searches: Toward an integrated model

Health Marketing Quarterly

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 13-26

  Risker, D Christopher ^a  

^a WEBSTER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONSUMER; DECISION MAKING; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFORMATION SCIENCE; INFORMATION SERVICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REVIEW; STANDARD; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; INFORMATION THEORY; MARKETING OF HEALTH SERVICES; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029718062     PISSN: 07359683     EISSN: 15450864     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J026v13n03_03     Document Type: Article

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