Road climbing: Principles governing asymmetric route choices on maps

Journal of Environmental Psychology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 251-264

  Bailenson, Jeremy N ^a   Shum, Michael S ^a   Uttal, David H ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032162264     PISSN: 02724944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jevp.1998.0095     Document Type: Article

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