International journal of consumer studies: Decade review (1997–2006)

International Journal of Consumer Studies

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 2-18

  McGregor, Sue L T ^a  

^a MOUNT SAINT VINCENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Consumer research; Consumer sciences; Decade review; Home economics; International Journal of Consumer Studies; ISI impact factor

Indexed keywords

EID: 85040435533     PISSN: 14706423     EISSN: 14706431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1470-6431.2006.00566.x     Document Type: Article

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