The theory of planned behavior: Some measurement issues concerning belief-based variables

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2173-2193

  Gagné, Camille ^a   Godin, Gaston ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

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EID: 0034287280     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2000.tb02431.x     Document Type: Article

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