Exploring the origins of enduring product involvement

Qualitative Market Research

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 49-69

  Bloch, Peter H ^a   Commuri, Suraj ^b   Arnold, Todd J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumer research; Narratives

Indexed keywords

EID: 59949089667     PISSN: 13522752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13522750910927214     Document Type: Article

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