Who listens to trash talk?: Education and public media effects on recycling behavior

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 287-300

  Martinez, Michael D ^a   Scicchitano, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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