Cross-Cultural Consumer Socialization: An Exploratory Study of Socialization Influences across Three Ethnic Groups

Psychology and Marketing

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 867-881

  Singh, Nitish ^a   Kwon, Ik Whan ^b   Pereira, Arun ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 2442432448     PISSN: 07426046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mar.10100     Document Type: Article

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