Self-identity and the theory of planned behavior: A useful addition or an unhelpful artifice?

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 28, Issue 15, 1998, Pages 1393-1410

  Sparks, Paul ^a   Guthrie, Carol A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF FOOD RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0032347962     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.1998.tb01683.x     Document Type: Article

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