Exploration of projective techniques to unravel health perception

British Food Journal

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 443-456

  Sijtsema, Siet ^a   Linnemann, Anita ^a   Backus, Gé ^a   Jongen, Wim ^a   Van Gaasbeek, Ton ^a   Dagevos, Hans ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Consumers; Group discussion; Health foods; Perception; Personal health; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249803205     PISSN: 0007070X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00070700710753508     Document Type: Article

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