Perceived risk and worry: The effects of 9/11 on willingness to fly

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1846-1856

  Bergstrom, Rochelle L ^a   McCaul, Kevin D ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 11844299015     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2004.tb02588.x     Document Type: Article

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