Resident's satisfaction with community services: Predictors and outcomes

Journal of Regional Analysis and Policy

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 1-36

  Grzeskowiak, Stephan ^a   Sirgy, M Joseph ^a,b   Widgery, Robin ^c  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PAMPLIN COLLEGE OF BUSINESS   (United States)

^c Social Systems Research Institute   (United States)

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