Factors Influencing the Adoption of New Information Media in Japanese Families: Assessing the Social Factors of Information Media Adoption

Media Asia

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 22-28

  Ishii, Kenichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

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EID: 2342492735     PISSN: 01296612     EISSN: 23776277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01296612.1996.11726488     Document Type: Article

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