Self-perceived influences of family, friends, and media on adolescent clothing choice

Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 425-443

  Wilson, Jeannette D ^a   MacGillivray, Maureen S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 58849163512     PISSN: 1077727X     EISSN: 15523934     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077727X980264003     Document Type: Article

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