Family consumer decision making in Israel: The role of teens and parents

Journal of Consumer Marketing

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 238-251

  Shoham, Aviv ^a   Dalakas, Vassilis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b BERRY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumer behaviour; Decision making; Family life; Israel; USA; Young people

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986083403     PISSN: 07363761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/07363760310472263     Document Type: Article

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