Determinants of Online Privacy Concern and Its Influence on Privacy Protection Behaviors among Young Adolescents

Journal of Consumer Affairs

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 389-418

  Youn, Seounmi ^a  

^a EMERSON COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 70349313384     PISSN: 00220078     EISSN: 17456606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6606.2009.01146.x     Document Type: Article

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