Mood management and video rental choices

Media Psychology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 91-112

  Strizhakova, Yuliya ^a   Krcmar, Marina ^b  

^a SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34547500777     PISSN: 15213269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.108/15213260701301152     Document Type: Article

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