Response construction in consumer behavior research

Journal of Business Research

Volumn 58, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 348-353

  Peterson, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumer behavior; Consumer behavior research; Response construction

Indexed keywords

EID: 11044234557     PISSN: 01482963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0148-2963(03)00100-0     Document Type: Article

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