Regulatory focus theory, trust, and privacy concern

Journal of Service Research

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 190-207

  Wirtz, Jochen ^a   Lwin, May O ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Information disclosure; Justice; Privacy concern; Promotion and prevention focused behaviors; Regulatory focus theory; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350549859     PISSN: 10946705     EISSN: 15527379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1094670509335772     Document Type: Article

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