Adolescent consumers: Reaching them, border crossings and pedagogical challenges

International Journal of Consumer Studies

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 371-378

  Ahava, Anna Maija ^a   Palojoki, Päivi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Borders; Consumer education; Pedagogy

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349700314     PISSN: 14706423     EISSN: 14706431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1470-6431.2004.00396.x     Document Type: Article

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