Consumer Adoption of the Internet: The Case of Apparel Shopping

Psychology and Marketing

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1095-1118

  Yoh, Eunah ^a   Damhorst, Mary Lynn ^b   Sapp, Stephen ^b   Laczniak, Russ ^b  

^a Silla University   (South Korea)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 2442490862     PISSN: 07426046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mar.10110     Document Type: Article

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