Exploring convenience orientation as a food motivation for college students living in residence halls

International Journal of Consumer Studies

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 55-63

  Marquis, Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Convenience; Food motivation; Gender; Residences; Students

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846384941     PISSN: 14706423     EISSN: 14706431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1470-6431.2005.00375.x     Document Type: Article

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