Consumer personality and coping: Testing rival theories of process

Journal of Consumer Psychology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 52-63

  Duhachek, Adam ^a   Iacobucci, Dawn ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 12944314811     PISSN: 10577408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327663jcp1501_8     Document Type: Article

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