Measuring attitudes towards general technology: Antecedents, hypotheses and scale development
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Targeting, Measurement and Analysis for Marketing
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1479-1862
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jt.5740104