Consumers’ restaurant choice behavior and the impact of socio-economic and demographic factors

Journal of Foodservice Business Research

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 3-24

  Kim, Eun Jung ^a   Geistfeld, Loren V ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumer behaviors; Demographics; Food away from home; Food choice; Restaurants

Indexed keywords

EID: 10144229760     PISSN: 15378020     EISSN: 15378039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J369v06n01_02     Document Type: Article

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