The automatic activation of goal-directed behaviour: The case of travel habit

Journal of Environmental Psychology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 75-82

  Aarts, Henk ^a   Dijksterhuis, Ap ^b  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0034148129     PISSN: 02724944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jevp.1999.0156     Document Type: Article

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