Why do some owners allow their dogs to foul the pavement? The social psychology of a minor rule infraction

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1371-1380

  Webley, Paul ^a   Siviter, Claire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0034214613     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2000.tb02525.x     Document Type: Article

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