The effects of environmental attitudes on apparel purchasing behavior

Clothing and Textiles Research Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 76-85

  Butler, Sara M ^a   Francis, Sally ^b  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apparel purchasing behavior; Environmental Attitudes

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER SURVEY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GARMENTS, WOMEN'S; MARKETING;

EID: 0030805760     PISSN: 0887302X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0887302X9701500202     Document Type: Article

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