Information channel effects on women intention to purchase irradiated food in Korea

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 78, Issue 7-8, 2009, Pages 675-677

  Byun, Myung Woo ^a   Oh, Sang Hee ^a   Kim, Jae Hun ^a   Yoon, Yohan ^a   Park, Seong Cheol ^b   Kim, Hak Soo ^b   Kim, Soon Bok ^c   Han, Sang Bae ^d   Lee, Ju Woon ^a  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

^b Sogang University   (South Korea)

^c Korean Federation of Housewives Clubs   (South Korea)

^d Korea Food and Drug Administration   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Irradiated food; Purchase intention; Social acceptance

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION CHANNELS; IRRADIATED FOOD; IRRADIATED FOODS; NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY; PURCHASE INTENTION; SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE;

NUCLEAR INDUSTRY;

SALES;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONSUMER ATTITUDE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD IRRADIATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; KOREA; NUTRITION EDUCATION; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 67349162615     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2009.03.018     Document Type: Article

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