Sex, Spies and Celluloid: Movie Content Preference, Choice, and Involvement

Psychology and Marketing

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 427-445

  Garlin, Francine V ^a   McGuiggan, Robyn L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 0036244243     PISSN: 07426046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mar.10018     Document Type: Article

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