Fear of crime on shopping intentions: An examination

International Journal of Retail and Distribution Management

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 45-56

  Burns, David J ^a   Manolis, Chris ^a   Keep, William W ^b  

^a XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The College of New Jersey   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumer behaviour; Crimes; Shopping; Social norms; United States of America

Indexed keywords

EID: 75649108574     PISSN: 09590552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09590551011016322     Document Type: Article

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