Anti-social behaviour: Profiling the lives behind road rage

Marketing Intelligence and Planning

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 459-480

  Woodside, Arch ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Drivers; Individual behaviour; Individual conflict; Individual psychology

Indexed keywords

EID: 57849084806     PISSN: 02634503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02634500810894316     Document Type: Article

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