How consumer shopping orientation influences perceived crowding, excitement, and stress at the mall

Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 791-806

  Baker, Julie ^a   Wakefield, Kirk L ^b  

^a TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crowding; Excitement; Shopping motivation; Shopping orientation; Stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867896184     PISSN: 00920703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11747-011-0284-z     Document Type: Article

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