Nudge: Concept, Effectiveness, and Ethics

Basic and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 293-306

  Lin, Yiling ^a   Osman, Magda ^a   Ashcroft, Richard ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; DRAWING; ETHICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; RELIABILITY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 85033672304     PISSN: 01973533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01973533.2017.1356304     Document Type: Article

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