Exogenous factors and visitor behavior a regression analysis of exhibit viewing time

Environment and Behavior

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 322-347

  Johnston, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

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EID: 0345658190     PISSN: 00139165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001391659803000304     Document Type: Article

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