Understanding the child consumer

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 486-490

  Schor, Juliet B ^a,b  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Center for the New American Dream

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; MARKETING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 42549140628     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CHI.0b013e318167660d     Document Type: Article

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