Coming of age: The college market and the gaming entertainment industry

Journal of Hospitality and Leisure Marketing

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 68-88

  Shields, Peggy O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA   (United States)

Author keywords

College market; Consumer socialization; Gaming; Gaming entertainment industry

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865981273     PISSN: 19368623     EISSN: 15410897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19368620801989220     Document Type: Article

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