Buying or lying-the role of social pressure and temporal disjunction of intention assessment and behavior on the predictive ability of good intentions

Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 194-199

  Öhman, Niclas ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Good intentions; Intention behavior link; Purchase intentions

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; RETAILING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 79955477185     PISSN: 09696989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jretconser.2010.09.008     Document Type: Article

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